Use of plants in novel approaches for control of gastrointestinal helminths in livestock with emphasis on small ruminants

JB Githiori, S Athanasiadou, SM Thamsborg - Veterinary parasitology, 2006 - Elsevier
Helminth infections are a major cause for reduced productivity in livestock, particularly those
owned by the poor worldwide. Phytomedicine has been used for eons by farmers and …

Ethnoveterinary plant preparations as livestock dewormers: practices, popular beliefs, pitfalls and prospects for the future

JB Githiori, J Höglund, PJ Waller - Animal Health Research Reviews, 2005 - cambridge.org
Ethnomedicine is an integral part of traditional medical practices in many countries of the
developing world. A large proportion of the population uses this form of treatment for primary …

Anthelmintic resistance of nematode parasites of small ruminants in eastern Ethiopia: Exploitation of refugia to restore anthelmintic efficacy

MM Sissay, A Asefa, A Uggla, PJ Waller - Veterinary Parasitology, 2006 - Elsevier
Faecal egg count reduction tests (FECRT) were conducted in May 2003 to determine the
efficacy of anthelmintics used for treatment against nematode parasites in separately …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of anthelmintic properties of ethnoveterinary plant preparations used as livestock dewormers by pastoralists and small holder farmers in Kenya

JB Githiori - 2004 - ethnopharmacologia.org
This thesis covers the evaluation of the anthelmintic efficacy of some EVM preparations used
by pastoralists and SHF in Kenya. The plant species selected, and prepared for animal …

A survey of plants and plant products traditionally used in livestock health management in Buuri district, Meru County, Kenya

MM Gakuubi, W Wanzala - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2012 - Springer
Background Up till now, nomadic communities in Africa have been the primary focus of
ethnoveterinary research. Although mainly arable and/or mixed arable/pastoral farmers …

Resistencia a los antihelmínticos: origen, desarrollo y control.

DM Lara - Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria, 2003 - revistacta.agrosavia.co
Una variada gama de antihelmínticos modernos, con espectro amplio y alto grado de
eficacia, como los benzimidazoles, los agonistas nicotínicos y las lactonas macrocíclicas, se …

[PDF][PDF] Antiparasitic effects of medicinal plants (part 1)-A review

AE Al-Snafi - IOSR Journal of Pharmacy, 2016 - academia.edu
Many previous researches showed that many plants exerted antiparasitic, antiprotozoal,
molluscicidal and insecticidal. These plants included: Achillea santolina, Ailanthus altissima …

[PDF][PDF] Antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity of medicinal plants (part 2)–plant based review

AE Al-Snafi - Sch Acad J Pharm, 2016 - researchgate.net
In our previous paper, we reviewed the medicinal plants possessed antiparasitic,
antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity. These included Achillea santolina …

Alternative strategies to prevent and control endoparasite diseases in organic sheep and goat farming systems–a review of current scientific knowledge

G Rahmann, H Seip - Ressortforschung für den Ökologischen …, 2006 - orgprints.org
Infestation with gastro-intestinal nematodes in small ruminants can cause server economic
losses and endanger animal welfare. The development of organic farming systems, the …

A novel treatment against the monogenean parasite, Gyrodactylus turnbulii, infecting guppies (Poecilia reticulata), using a plant-based commercial insecticide Timor C

B Zorin, S Gibson-Kueh, D Zilberg - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Monogenean infections are a common cause of fish morbidity and mortality in aquaculture.
In most cases, treatment relies on the application of toxic or unapproved chemicals …