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Mastitis in two experimental herds : a case study in organic and conventional dairy systems : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Animal Science, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2005)
Mastitis costs amount to about 11% of the productive capacity of the dairy industry. In New Zealand, practices for its control have been adapted to constitute the SAMM plan (Seasonal approach for managing mastitis), with ...
The prevalence of psittacine circovirus in native and exotic parrots in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University
(Massey University, 2005)
Psittacine circovirus (PCV) has been identified in more than 60 psittacine species worldwide in both aviary and wild populations. The virus is a causative agent of psittacine circoviral disease (PCD), a highly infectious ...
Putting conservation medicine into practice : examples from three endemic New Zealand bird species : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University
(Massey University, 2005)
Conservation medicine is increasingly being viewed as an important component of conservation biology. While programmes focussing on wildlife health are generally limited to controlling the spread of infectious diseases, ...