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Adverse effects of routine bovine health treatments containing triclabendazole and synthetic pyrethroids on the abundance of dipteran larvae in bovine faeces.

Author: GilbertGillian, JonssonNicholas N, MacGillivrayFiona S, RobertsonHelen L

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Overview

Treatments containing triclabendazole and deltamethrin significantly reduce the density of arthropod larvae in livestock faeces, potentially impacting the food supply of birds like the red-billed chough.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Macrocyclic lactone treatments for livestock can have detrimental effects on the arthropod populations in livestock faeces. For the last twenty years, avoidance of these products has been a standard recommendation on livestock farms that are managed for wildlife by the Royal Society for Protection o...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6416274/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Impact of Livestock Treatments on Dung Invertebrate Abundance

The delicate balance of ecosystems is a constant source of fascination for researchers. This study investigates the impact of bovine health treatments on the abundance of dipteran larvae in cow dung, which serves as a vital food source for birds like the red-billed chough. The authors examine the effects of different treatments, much like a desert explorer studying the impact of different weather patterns on plant life.

Livestock Treatments Reduce Dung Invertebrate Abundance

This study reveals a significant reduction in the abundance of dipteran larvae in cow dung after treatment with triclabendazole and deltamethrin. This finding has important implications for the conservation of birds that rely on these invertebrates for food.

Maintaining Ecosystem Harmony: A Balancing Act

This study highlights the unintended consequences of livestock treatments on the environment. It's a reminder that we need to be mindful of the ripple effects of our actions, particularly when it comes to protecting vulnerable species and maintaining ecological balance.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a reminder that even seemingly small actions can have significant ecological consequences. As a researcher, I am committed to understanding the intricate relationships within ecosystems and advocating for sustainable practices that preserve biodiversity. We must strive for a harmonious balance between human needs and environmental conservation.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-09-29
  2. Date Revised 2021-01-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30867487

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6416274

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English

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