Small Ruminant Gastrointestinal Parasite Management
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small ruminants
gastrointestinal parasites

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Bennett, Laura H., Christa L. Kirby, Bridget Stice, Allison L. Williams, and Brittany N. Diehl. 2025. “Small Ruminant Gastrointestinal Parasite Management : VM271, 5 2025”. EDIS 2025 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vm271-2025.

Abstract

This article is meant to provide small ruminant producers with an overview of gastrointestinal parasite management concepts. Written by Laura H. Bennett, Christa L. Kirby, Bridget Stice, Allison L. Williams, and Brittany N. Diehl, and published by the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, UF/IFAS Extension, May 2025.

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https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vm271-2025
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References

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Roeber, F., A. R. Jex, and R. B. Gasser. 2013. “Impact of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Nematodes of Sheep, and the Role of Advanced Molecular Tools for Exploring Epidemiology and Drug Resistance — An Australian Perspective.” Parasites & Vectors 6: 153. https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-153

van Cleef, F., and J. Dubeux. 2019. “Condensed Tannins in Forage Legumes: SS-AGR-440/AG440, 11/2019.” EDIS 2020(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ag440-2019

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