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Table 1 Ewe nematode faecal egg counts (epg) on farms in Gotland (B & N) and Skåne (L).

From: Biological Control of Sheep Parasites using Duddingtonia flagrans: Trials on Commercial Farms in Sweden

 

Farm B

Farm N

Farm L

Sampling Date

Control

Fungus

Control

Fungus

Control

Fungus

3 May

65 (7/10)+

65 (6/10)+

130 (9/10)+

65 (7/10)+

  

17 May

    

200 (10/20)+

253 (8/19)+

18 May

25 (5/10)

30 (5/10)

60 (6/10)

35 (5/10)

  

2 June

280 (7/10)

230 (8/10)

215 (6/10)

115 (5/10)

  

3 June

    

20 (1/10)

280 (2/10)

16 June

    

17 (2/10)

240 (8/10)

30 June*

5 (1/10)

20 (1/10)

85 (6/10)

60 (4/10)

  

7 July*

    

9 (3/17)

125 (5/20)

  1. + () number of ewes with positive faecal egg counts
  2. * Ewes and lambs moved off pasture