How growers make decisions impacts plant disease control

RE Murray-Watson, FM Hamelin… - PLoS Computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
While the spread of plant disease depends strongly on biological factors driving
transmission, it also has a human dimension. Disease control depends on decisions made …

How mechanistic modelling supports decision making for the control of enzootic infectious diseases

P Ezanno, M Andraud, G Beaunée, T Hoch, S Krebs… - Epidemics, 2020 - Elsevier
Controlling enzootic diseases, which generate a large cumulative burden and are often
unregulated, is needed for sustainable farming, competitive agri-food chains, and veterinary …

[HTML][HTML] “Nobody here is an individual”: Developing a place-based understanding of biosecurity for managing sheep scab on the Western Isles of Scotland

O Shortall, N Mahon, C Hardy, C Kyle - Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Sheep scab causes economic losses and animal welfare problems and has proven difficult
to control in the UK. Research has highlighted the importance of developing place-based …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling multi-player strategic decisions in animal healthcare: A scoping review

M Hennessey, G Fournié, M Quaife… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Strategic decision making in animal healthcare involves an array of complex factors
interacting for the allocation of scarce resources. Consequently, modelling techniques which …

Economic benefits of diagnostic testing in livestock: Anaplasmosis in cattle

AF Railey, TL Marsh - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Anaplasmosis is a costly livestock disease that persists across the United States and the
world. While the traditional control options of feed additives, vaccination, and post-infection …

Sheep scab: comparison of spatial and temporal patterns determined by clinical diagnosis or ELISA

C Makepeace, EJ Nixon, STG Burgess, L Stubbings… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Ovine psoroptic mange (sheep scab) is an infectious condition caused by an
allergen-induced hypersensitivity response to the mite Psoroptes ovis. Infestation results in …

A RESET of dairy farmer animal health planning behaviour: symbiotic advisory relationships and knowledge brokering in HerdAdvance

DC Rose, J Schillings, J Breen… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the success of behavioural interventions designed to improve
preventative animal health planning by dairy farmers in Wales. Methods: Interviews of …

Creating an innovation ecosystem for rapid diagnostic tests for livestock to support sustainable antibiotic use

A Bruce, KE Adam, H Buller, KW Chan… - Technology Analysis & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of today's greatest public health threats and reducing
antimicrobial use in livestock is essential to prevent its spread, requiring rapid diagnostic …

On-Farm Point-of-Care Diagnostic Technologies for Monitoring Health, Welfare, and Performance in Livestock Production Systems

M Zeineldin, AA Elolimy, PRK Reddy… - … Agriculture Reviews 54 …, 2021 - Springer
The occurrence of infectious diseases has a significant adverse effect on livestock health
and production efficiency. Current diagnostic approaches in veterinary practice are primarily …

Empowering Kratom Farmers in Strengthening Functions of Family Institutions in Hulu Kapuas District

NTP Sihaloho - Ilomata International Journal of Social Science, 2023 - ilomata.org
This research focuses on empowering kratom farmers in Kapuas Hulu Regency amidst
uncertainty regarding government regulations regarding legality which have an impact on …