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Breeding sites of Culicoides midges in KwaZulu-Natal

  • 2010
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 40
A.B. Jenkins and M.B. Young Page: 510 - 513

Locating breeding sites of disease vectors is an essential part of their control and the subsequent control of the diseases that they transmit. African Horse Sickness (AHS) is vectored by Culicoides midges and, while information is available on their breeding…

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Control of feed intake as affected by previous treatment

  • 1983
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 13
J.P. Pienaar, H.S. Hofmeyr & G.L. Whiteford Page: 45 - 46

An experiment was conducted with eighteen rumen cannulated sheep fed on a chopped lucerne diet. Previous level of intake significantly influenced the level at which sheep initially established voluntary feed intake. This difference had disappeared after three weeks on an…

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