Parasite Management for Natural and Organic Poultry: Blackhead in Turkeys - Part 1
Covered in this, the first part of a two-part series, are a history of blackhead (histomoniasis) in the US, the life cycle of the pathogen, transmission of infection and diagnosis of the disease. By Terrell Spencer, agriculture specialist with National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and published by the US National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service, ATTRA.