Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in dry season on dairy cattle at Holeta Agricultural Research Center Dairy Farm, Ethiopia

Temesgen Kassa Getahun
  • Temesgen Kassa Getahun
  • Ethiopian institute of Agricultural research, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holeta, Ethiopia.
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Tamirat Siyoum
  • Tamirat Siyoum
  • Ethiopian institute of Agricultural research, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holeta, Ethiopia.
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Aster Yohannes
  • Aster Yohannes
  • Ethiopian institute of Agricultural research, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holeta, Ethiopia.
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Melese Eshete
  • Melese Eshete
  • Ethiopian institute of Agricultural research, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holeta, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 06 September 2017
  •  Accepted: 19 October 2017
  •  Published: 31 December 2017

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