The parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus occurs commonly in small ruminants, and it
is an especially significant threat to the health and production of sheep and goats in tropical …

Small ruminants farming is a traditional activity mostly practiced by local populations in
developing countries since several centuries. Nowadays, due to many biotic and climatic …

Goats are capable of providing excellent production efficiencies under low nutritive
resources and have major impact on the livelihood of resource poor community of the …

Background The livestock industry plays a vital role in the economy of Nigeria. It serves as a
major source of income and livelihood for majority of Nigerians who are rural settlers and …

Four nematophagous fungi (NF) were identified by traditional and molecular techniques,
and their in vitro predatory activity (PA) against Haemonchus contortus (Hc), and …

Abstract Argemone mexicana, Taraxacum officinale, Ruta chalepensis and Tagetes filifolia
are plants with deworming potential. The purpose of this study was to evaluate methanolic …

Anthelmintic resistance in grazing livestock systems has been spreading worldwide in
prevalence and severity. Therefore, alternative measures including the use of herbal …

Following the previous findings reported by the present authors on the anthelmintic effect of
hydro-ethanolic extract of Mentha pulegium, the volatile constituents of M. pulegium are now …

Abstract Alstonia scholaris, Cardiospermum halicacabum, Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides, and
Hypericum japonicum are important folk medicinal plants used by tribal communities of …

Introduction During recent decades, the emergence of chemoresistance among synthetic
anthelmintic drugs has increased the interest in screening novel natural anthelmintic …