A financial analysis was performed to assess the performance of three acaricide-treatment groups of indigenous breeds (Zebu and Nganda) of cattle on a ranch in Luwero District, Uganda. The treatments were based on different frequencies: twice-a-week dipping, once-a-month dipping and no tick contr...
Okello-Onen, J.
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Tukahirwa, E.M.
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Musisi, G.
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Bode, E.
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Heinonen, R.
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Perry, Brian D.
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Opuda-Asibo, J.
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[Financial analysis of dipping strategies for indigenous cattle under ranch conditions in Uganda]
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Financial analysis of dipping strategies for indigenous cattle under ranch conditions in Uganda
The pick-up rates of tick species by various resistant groups of animals, dipped once a month and not dipped were investigated under ranch conditions in Nabiswera, Luwero district, Uganda. During the first three weeks of exposure of cattle to natural tick infestation, two phases of tick build-up ...
Okello-Onen, J.
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Tukahirwa, E.M.
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Pery, B.D.
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Rowlands, G.J.
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Nagda, S.M.
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Musisi, G.
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Bode, E.
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Heinonen, R.
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Mwayi, W.
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Opuda-Asibo, J.
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[The effects of host resistance on the pick-up rates of ticks under natural infestation in Uganda]
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The effects of host resistance on the pick-up rates of ticks under natural infestation in Uganda
Studies on seasonality and population dynamics of ticks on indigenous cattle and their crosses (calves) were carried out in Buruli Ranching Scheme, Nabiswera, Luwero District of Uganda on three treatment groups of animals: group 1 (twice a week dipping), group 2 (once a month dipping) and group 3...
Okello-Onen, J.
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Tukahirwa, E.M.
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Perry, Brian D.
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Rowlands, G.J.
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Nagda, S.M.
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Musisi, G.
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Bode, E.
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Heironen, R.
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Mwaji, W.
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Opuda-Asibo, J.
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[Population dynamics of ticks on indigenous cattle in a pastoral dry to semi-arid rangeland zone of Uganda]
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Population dynamics of ticks on indigenous cattle in a pastoral dry to semi-arid rangeland zone of Uganda