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Worms
With increasing drench resistance across high rainfall regions of Australia, breeding for worm egg count resistance is an important tool to minimise the cost of worm control and maximise wool returns.
With increasing drench resistance across high rainfall regions of Australia, breeding for worm egg count resistance is an important tool to minimise the cost of worm control and maximise wool returns.
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Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) facts and resources
FMD represents the greatest disease threat to Australia’s livestock industries and export markets. It has the potential for rapid and extensive spread. An outbreak would stop the export of all cloven-hoofed animals and their products, at least in the short term.
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Breeding and Selection for Flystrike Resistance
Breeding for more flystrike resistant sheep plays a critical role in controlling flystrike in non-mulesed flocks as well as reducing the risk of flystrike in mulesed sheep.
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Parasite Management
Flies, Lice and Worms are a major concern for woolgrowers. We have developed tools for woolgrowers to manage these risks.
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