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Poultry Pest Management

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 19-page bulletin focuses on control measures, as well as the characteristics, hosts, life cycle and habits of poultry pests.

External parasites can transmit diseases, decrease egg production, increase feed costs and reduce weight gains in poultry. This bulletin focuses on control measures, as well as the characteristics, hosts, life cycle and habits of poultry pests. (19 pages)

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