COMMUNAL FARMERS AND TICK CONTROL - A FIELD-STUDY IN ZIMBABWE

被引:10
作者
COOK, AJC
机构
[1] Edinburgh, EH12 5TZ
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D O I
10.1007/BF02356997
中图分类号
S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
学科分类号
0905 ;
摘要
Intensive dipping of cattle to control ticks and tick-borne diseases precludes development of endemic stability to the latter. Alternative control strategies have been recommended which reduce the frequency of dipping and permit the expression of tick resistance and endemic stability. However, such strategies imply acceptance by cattle owners of higher tick burdens. In this study the views of a group of communal farmers to tick control are described and the impact of these views upon adoption of other strategies is discussed.
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页码:161 / 166
页数:6
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