Journal of Progressive Agriculture
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Proportion of strongyle type larvae in buffaloes

  • Author:
  • M.P. Kajla, G.S. Manohar, S.P. Joshi, T. Agarwal1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 15 to 16

1Department of vety. Public Healt, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner-334 001, India

Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner-334 001, India

Online published on 10 July, 2014.

Abstract

A total of 511 faecal samples were collected from the buffaloes at Pashu Hat Bazaar, Jaipur. The proportion (per cent) of different third stage strongyle larvae in coprocultures were determined and results indicated that Haemonchus spp. was the major contributor to the strongyle worm population, followed by Oesophagostomum spp., Cooperia spp., Bunostomum spp., Trichostrongylus spp. and Mecistocirrus spp.

Keywords

Buffaloes, strongyle larvae, trichostrongylus spp.