No natural outbreaks of AFLATOXICOSIS were diagnosed, but trials were carried out to determine the effects of prolonged feeding of infected groundnut cake to newly weaned pigs, calves, and lambs, and to day-old chicks, ducks and turkeys. For six months their rations included 20-25% groundnut cake...
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Rhodesia. Report of the Assistant Director of Veterinary Services (Research) for the year ending 30th September, 1964., 1965, pp 15 pp.
The research projects of the Bureau of Animal Industry cover a wide field, some being directed to the solution of special wartime problems. The Bureau's drive for the elimination of bovine TB. is nearing completion and the eradication of cattle ticks is 99% complete. At the end of the fiscal year,...
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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Printing Office,
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Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Agricultural Research Administration, 1944., 1944, pp 48 pp.
Serious loss of livestock during the German occupation necessitated the importation of large numbers of animals by the UNRRA organization in an endeavour to restore the predominantly agricultural economy of Greece.
There are 160 qualified veterinarians. One hundred of these are employed by the...
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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1946, 109, pp 25-34
Only a small part of the report concerns animal disease questions.
GENERAL.-The main items of veterinary interest during the year are reviewed briefly. The incidence and losses from bacterial and virus diseases show little change from the previous year. The value of the work of the veterinary...
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Manager of Publications, Delhi, India
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Agriculture and animal husbandry in India 1937-38, 1940, pp iii + 416 pp.
The normal activities of the bureau continued to function satisfactorily; the U.S.A. remained free from major epizootics throughout the year. There were 4, 428 regular civil service employees and of these 2, 081 were in the professional and scientific service, 93% being veterinarians. Expenditure...
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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Printing Office.,
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Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, 1941., 1941, pp 92 pp.
The general scope of activities of the Bureau is reviewed. The staff numbered 4, 416 regular civil service employees and of these 2, 141 were in the professional and scientific service, about 93% being veterinarians. Expenditure amounted to over £4, 000, 000. During the year 480 students graduated...
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Washington, D.C: United States Department of Agriculture,
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Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, 1940., 1940, pp 90 pp.
This report deals with original work done by the staff of the Onderstepoort laboratories in the year ending August, 1931. The report, which is divided into sections on an etiological basis, consists of the following articles: -
PROTOZOAL DISEASES.-Immunity in East Coast Fever by P. J. DU TOIT, pp....
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Pretoria : Govt. Printer,
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17th Report, Director Veterinary Services & Animal Industries, Union of South Africa, 1931, pp 878 pp.
FLORIDA, 1938-39.-The diseases diagnosed in the Veterinary Laboratory are listed, ICTEROHAEMOGLO-BINURIA (RED WATER DISEASE) being observed in Florida for the first time. The calcium requirements of cattle and the effects of cobalt- and copper-deficient diets, as well as the effects of an excess of ...
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Extracts from Annual Reports of Agricultural Experiment Stations, U.S.A.,
ARIZONA, 1939-4.-Short notes are given on (1) negative bacteriological research into INFECTUOUS-KERATITIS in range cattle, (2) calf losses and their prevention by more skilful management, (3) control of ox-warble flies by derris, and (4) the breeding of strains of fowls resistant to FOWL PARALYSIS. ...
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Extracts from Annual Reports of Agricultural Experiment Stations, U.S.A.,