ParaBoss News March 2017 - Feature Articles

Feature articles

NAPfix® return keeps OP drench on hand

By Elizabeth Ferguson, Jurox Pty Ltd

Organophosphate (OP) is a valuable drench group that will now be maintained with the return of NAPfix®, a pre-mixed, ready-to-use combination drench containing the OP, ML and BZ drench groups. >> Read more.

Nodule worms cause scouring and weight loss. Source: Jane Lamb, Invetus

Oesophagostomum columbianum—a view from the laboratory

by Jane Lamb, Invetus

The nodule worm is found predominately throughout summer rainfall areas of Australia and is considered the most pathogenic or disease forming species of Oesophagostomum. >> Read more.

Flystrike prevention too short?

from the FlyBoss web site

If you are coming to the end of your fly season and your preventative treatments have lost effectiveness too soon, reconsider your application time. The FlyBoss Optimise Treatment tool helps you to assess the best time of application for next year. >> Read more.

Property-based lice risk

from the LiceBoss web site

When buying sheep and avoiding lice, an assessment of the property of origin can indicate the level of risk that sheep from that property will be carrying lice. >> Read more.