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Resistance of Animals to Parasitism as Affected by a Protein Supplement of Soybean Oil Meal (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Riedel, Bernard B.

 
9781528026628: Resistance of Animals to Parasitism as Affected by a Protein Supplement of Soybean Oil Meal (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover how a soybean-based protein supplement affects chicken resistance to a common nematode. This 1944 master's thesis investigates whether a basal cereal diet boosted with soybean oil meal can match or beat meat scraps in preserving poultry health and growth when challenged with Ascaridia galli.

Two main questions guide the work: Do different protein sources influence worm burden and worm length, and can a soybean oil meal–based diet sustain growth and resistance in parasitized birds? The study tracks growth, worm numbers, and worm length across several experimental groups, offering practical insights for poultry feeding strategies.

What you’ll experience
- Clear comparisons of three feeding regimens and their impact on infection levels
- Observations on growth patterns before and after parasite exposure
- Analysis of worm counts and lengths as measures of resistance
- Discussion of diet components and their role in disease resistance

Ideal for readers of veterinary parasitology, poultry nutrition, and historical studies in animal science.

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9781014798206: Resistance of Animals to Parasitism as Affected by a Protein Supplement of Soybean Oil Meal

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1014798205 ISBN 13 :  9781014798206
Editeur : Hassell Street Press, 2021
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