Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Wertheim cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Organic parasite control for poultry and rabbits in British Columbia, Canada. | JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY AND ETHNOMEDICINE Mentha piperita Artemisia cina by Franz Eugen Kohler poultry photo- FAO Organic parasite control for poultry and rabbits in British Columbia Canada Lans and Turner Lans and Turner Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2011 7 21 http content 7 1 21 14 July 2011 BioMed Central Lans and Turner Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2011 7 21 http content 7 1 21 Tg- JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY 5R And ethnomedicine RESEARCH Open Access Organic parasite control for poultry and rabbits in British Columbia Canada Cheryl Lans1 and Nancy Turner2 Abstract Plants used for treating endo- and ectoparasites of rabbits and poultry in British Columbia included Arctium lappa burdock Artemisia sp. wormwood Chenopodium album lambsquarters and C. ambrosioides epazote Cirsium arvense Canada thistle Juniperus spp. juniper Mentha piperita peppermint Nicotiana sp. tobacco Papaver somniferum opium poppy Rubus spp. blackberry and raspberry relatives Symphytum officinale comfrey Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Thuja plicata western redcedar and Urtica dioica stinging nettle . Keywords poultry rabbits ethnoveterinary medicine ectoparasites endoparasites British Columbia 1. Introduction Consumers butchers and restaurant-owners are increasingly demanding that meat animals be reared in environ-mentally-sensitive ways that also take animal welfare concerns into consideration . access to pasture these organic farming management practices also improve meat quality 1-5 . The meat from poultry and rabbits is more efficient to produce in terms of land use feed and water use than beef and pork and thus produces a lower environmental impact 6-10 . Some consumers are also concerned about chemical residues like flubendazole in meat 11 12 . The access to pasture demanded by animal welfare agents increases the need for parasite control in food animals 11 13 . Organic agriculture allows a restricted number of .
