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Author:   Andrew B Forbes (University of Glasgow, UK)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.093kg
ISBN:  

9781789245158

ISBN 10:   178924515
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   30 November 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: The Origin and Evolution of Parasitism in Domestic Ruminants 2: Parasitic Gastroenteritis in Cattle 3: Parasitic Gastroenteritis in Sheep: Teladorsagiosis and Trichostrongylosis 4: Parasitic Gastritis in Sheep: Haemonchosis and Parasitic Enteritis in Lambs, Nematodirosis Parasitic Gastritis in Sheep: Haemonchosis 5: Tapeworm infections in Sheep and Cattle 6: Parasitic Enteritis: Coccidiosis 7: Lungworm infections in Sheep and Cattle 8: Lungworm infections in Sheep 9: Liver fluke in Sheep and Cattle 10: Rumen Fluke 11: Dicrocoelium dendriticum: the Lancet or Lanceolate fluke 12: Obligate Ectoparasites of Cattle: Lice and Mange 13: Ectoparasites in cattle: Flies 14: Ectoparasites of Sheep: Sheep Mites 15: Sheep Ectoparasites: Insects 16: Ticks and Tick-borne Disease 17: Grazing management and Helminth control on Stock farms 18: Responsible use of Parasiticides 19: Principles and Practical Implementation of Parasite Control on Livestock Farms

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Andrew B Forbes - Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, 1971 BVM&S., Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, UK, 1971 MRCVS. Certified Biologist, Member of the Royal Society of Biology, 2001 - CBiol.,MRSB. Foundation Diplomate of the European Veterinary Parasitology College, 2003 - DipEVPC. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Ghent, Belgium, 2008 - Ph.D. Past President of British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) and British Association of Veterinary Parasitology (BAVP). Seven years general veterinary practice in Scotland, southern Africa and New Zealand. Thirty five years in Animal Health Industry in technical and research roles at national, European and global levels, predominantly focused on ruminant parasitology. Currently Honorary Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine, Glasgow University, involved with parasitology teaching and various related research projects. Independent Veterinary Parasitologist; mentor to post-graduate students at the universities of Dublin, Glasgow and Belfast; regular CPD provider to BCVA and ad hoc to other organisations. (Co-) author of over 65 papers on ruminant parasitology in peer-reviewed journals, including several, recent practitioner-oriented reviews in Livestock. I live on a small, 6 hectare, grass farm where we have kept sheep for ~20 years, so I also have a farmer's perspective on keeping livestock and controlling parasites.

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