Summary
unknown
Program
Thoroughbred Horses
Research Organisation
The University of Queensland
Objective Summary
1. Investigate and raise awareness of the problems of excess carbohydrate in forage as a risk factor in laminitis 2. Determine levels of NSC in grass that triggers laminitis 3. Provide management guidelines for pasture to minimise the risk of these diseases
Project Code
PRJ-000526
Project Stage
Closed
Project Start Date
Saturday, July 1, 2006
Project Completion Date
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Journal Articles From Project
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National Priority
Frontier technologies for building and transforming Australian industries
National Priority
Adoption of R&D
National Priority
HOR-Reduce the incidence and impact of diseases and parasites in horses