creators_name: Maurer, Veronika creators_name: Amsler, Zivile creators_name: Heckendorn, Felix creators_name: Perler, Erika type: conference_item datestamp: 2007-03-09 lastmod: 2009-08-20 14:35:27 metadata_visibility: show title: Development of prevention and treatment strategies for parasites in poultry ispublished: pub subjects: 9poultry subjects: 7animalhealth full_text_status: public keywords: poultry, parasite control, Ascaridia galli, Dermanyssus gallinae, Veterinärparasitologie, Endoparasitenkontrolle, Prophylaxe QLIF, Phytotherapie QLIF, Ektoparasitenkontrolle, Dermanyssus QLIF, abstract: Parasitic infections are likely to be more important in organic and other free-range hens than in birds kept indoors. Several workpackages of QLIF aim at improving prevention and therapy of helminth (Ascaridia galli and Heterakis gallinarum) and arthropod (Dermanyssus gallinae) parasites of laying hens. This paper is a summary of the work undertaken in the first 3 years of QLIF. date: 2007 date_type: published refereed: never citation: Maurer, Veronika; Amsler, Zivile; Heckendorn, Felix and Perler, Erika (2007) Development of prevention and treatment strategies for parasites in poultry. 3rd QLIF Congress: Improving Sustainability in Organic and Low Input Food Production Systems, University of Hohenheim, Germany, March 20-23, 2007. document_url: http://orgprints.org/10267/1/maurer-etal-2007-parasites_poultry.pdf