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Tick resistance in Sahiwal cattle

Nicol, D.C., Emmerson, F.R. and Laing, A. R. (1982) Tick resistance in Sahiwal cattle. In: Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production, May 1982, Brisbane, Australia.

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For 7, 21, 16 and 14 Sahiwal X British breed crossbreds with 75, 38, 38 and 38% resp. of Sahiwal blood (18-month-old bulls in the first 2 groups; 30-month-old pregnant, non-lactating females in the 3rd group; 30-month-old non-pregnant, lactating females in the 4th group), the percentages of animals highly resistant to an artificial tick infestation were 100, 61, 35 and 15, and the percentages of moderately resistant animals 0, 35, 41 and 54.

Item Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Corporate Creators:Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Business groups:Animal Science
Subjects:Animal culture > Cattle
Veterinary medicine > Veterinary parasitology
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland
Live Archive:27 Feb 2024 00:31
Last Modified:27 Feb 2024 00:31

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