Blue Eyed White survey results
A Survey of Australian Alpaca Breeders to Determine the Incidence of Clinical Deafness in Blue-Eyed White Alpacas within the Australian Herd.
Tick Survival in Alpacas
Paralysis tick (Ixodes Holocyclus) is an insidious parasite endemic to the East coast of Australia. This paper discusses the key points around tick problems in alpacas.
Pippa Smith
2002
What is healthy soil?
A healthy soil is sufficiently biologically diverse to regulate the availability of nutrients for plant growth, and the activity of soil animals and microbes to promote a healthy root system.
Farmnote 104/99 - Johnes Disease in Cattle
Johne's disease is a chronic, intestinal disease of ruminants caused by Mycobacterium paratuberculosis. Infection causes thickening of the intestinal wall affecting absorption of nutrients and water. This Farmnote discussed the identification, implications, and treatment possibilities around Johnes disease.