Selection methods for resistance to and tolerance of helminths in livestock
Helminthiases are among the most important livestock diseases worldwide, in particular for small ruminants, which are the focus of this review. Resource Allocation Theory implies that high-productivity farm animals proportionate insufficient resources for adequate coping with stressful conditions. S...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2014-01-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014055 |