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Pig herd health - Parasites and parasite control. On-line training course

Published

2021

Status

Open Access

Language

en
Training Material
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/117810

Citation

Grundin, J., Lubega, S., Uggla, A., Ikwap, K., Alinaitwe, J. and Magnusson, U. 2021. Pig herd health - Parasites and parasite control. On-line training course. Uppsala, Sweden: SLU.

Tags

  • animal diseases
  • animal health
  • disease control
  • pigs

Internet URL

slu-se.instructure.com

Author(s)

  • Grundin, J.
  • Lubega, S.
  • Uggla, A.
  • Ikwap, K.
  • Alinaitwe, J.
  • Magnusson, Ulf

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