A survey on the prevalence, treatment and control of footrot in Central Otago.
The results of a postal survey which yielded a 43% response on the prevalence, treatment and control of footrot in Central Otago flocks is presented. Analysis of data showed that footrot is an important and emerging disease, particularly of fine-wool flocks, and that most farmers have a poor knowledge and understanding of the epidemiology, treatment and control of the disease.
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Central Otago Veterinary Services, PO Box 53, Alexandra.
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