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Italian Journal of Animal Science Volume 6, 2007 - Issue sup2: Proceedings of the 8th World Buffalo Congress, Caserta, October 19-22, 2007
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Effect of Hyalomma Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on Milk Production of Dairy Buffaloes (Bos Bubalus Bubalis) of Punjab (Pakistan)

M.S. SajidDepartment of Veterinary Parasitology, University of Agriculture, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Z. IqbalDepartment of Veterinary Parasitology, University of Agriculture, Pakistan
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M.N. KhanDepartment of Veterinary Parasitology, University of Agriculture, Pakistan
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G. MuhamamdDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Agriculture, Pakistan
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M.U. IqbalDepartment of Agri-Services, Nestle Pakistan Limited, PorticiSheikhupuraPakistan
Pages 939-941 | Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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