Sericea lespedeza has been shown to reduce barber pole worm infections in small ruminants.
Hair sheep tend to be more resistant to gastro-intestinal parasites than wooled sheep or goats.
Teaching the next generation about worms.
Sericea lespedeza has been shown to reduce barber pole worm infections in small ruminants.
Videos from Northeast Small Ruminant Parasite Control
Northeast Small Ruminant Parasite Control is a NE SARE grant funded
project to develop new approaches for improving integrated
parasite control strategies for small ruminants in the Northeast.
The first set of videos was created for online FAMACHA© certification.
FAMACHA© SCORING: COVER-PUSH-PULL-POP (2016)
Drs. Anne Zajac and Katherine Petersson
Runtime: 1 minute 30 seconds
https://youtu.be/tmeZkqGQnMg
How and Why to Do FAMACHA© Scoring (2014)
Runtime: 31 minutes
https://youtu.be/I5rcuvVG56Q
How and Why to Do Sheep & Goat Fecal Egg Counting (2014)
Runtime: 1 hours 12 minutes
https://youtu.be/ZZQymZKe_hs
Microscope Crash Course for Fecal Egg Counting (2014)
Dr. Anne Zajac
Runtime: 8 minutes
Part I: Being a Worm (2020)
Dr. Anne Zajac
Runtime: 15:48
https://youtu.be/d96hfqm-I7Q
Part II: Managing Worms (2020)
Dr. Anne Zajac
Runtime: 16:24
https://youtu.be/k4lDUHW9mm8
Part III: Genes and Worms (2020)
Dr. Anne Zajac
Runtime: 16:24
https://youtu.be/WGnhSJKfqV8