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worm resistance

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worm resistance
a significant increase in the ability of worms to tolerate doses of individual drugs which have previously been lethal to the worms.


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This data, collected over 10 years, provides additional reassurance to purchasers seeking worm resistance.
As the flocks are self-contained, the farmers can select for worm resistance,''he said.
According to the division's Dr Sandra Eady, worm resistance can be built up relatively quickly in a breeding program because the variation in sheep for this characteristic is much higher than for most production traits.
 
 
 
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