Identification of horses with resistance to small strongyle infections

The University of Queensland

  • Project code: PRJ-000528

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Saturday, July 1, 2006

  • Project completion date: Friday, August 28, 2009

  • National Priority: HOR-Thoroughbred diseases and parasites

Program

Thoroughbred Horses

Research Organisation

The University of Queensland

Objective Summary

To investigate the feasibility of developing a simple test (or combination of tests) for the identification of individual horses’ resistance to cyathostome infection