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Extract from Norwegian spruce bark against Eimeria in lambs

Abstract

Coccidiosis is a serious disease in Young lambs in Norway. Resistance against Commercial anticoccidial chemicals have been demonstrated in conventional sheep farming. Condensed tannins (CT) from plant material have showed effect against nematodes and coccidia in former studies. In this study, etrxacts from Norwegian spruce bark was tested against Emeria spp in young lambs. The extract had a significant effect on the development of coccidia.
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Category

Conference poster

Language

English

Author(s)

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Industry / Biotechnology and Nanomedicine
  • Norwegian Centre for Organic Agriculture

Presented at

IFOAM Animal Husbandry Alliance (IAHA) pre-conference to OWC 2020,

Place

Rennes

Date

21.09.2020 - 22.09.2020

Organizer

IFOAM

Year

2020

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