. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. Laboratory receives no appropriation withwhich to conduct experiments or investifjational work relative to thecause of certain losses as this comes witliin the province of a divisionnot a part of this department. Jlowever, sometimes it is necessary todo some investifrational work to determine measures for the control ofcertain conditions. About three years ajjo the problem of preventingextensive sheep losses was presented and since that time the Division. Fig. 129. Utmost vig
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. Laboratory receives no appropriation withwhich to conduct experiments or investifjational work relative to thecause of certain losses as this comes witliin the province of a divisionnot a part of this department. Jlowever, sometimes it is necessary todo some investifrational work to determine measures for the control ofcertain conditions. About three years ajjo the problem of preventingextensive sheep losses was presented and since that time the Division. Fig. 129. Utmost vigilance is necessary to maintain our Hocks free fromthe scourge of scabies. lias made much progress along this line. The first fact observed wasthat a large i)ei-centage of these losses was due to intestinal veterinarian in charge of the laboratory has made numerous tripsand invcstigalions into the field and generally more satisfactory resultshave been obtained than were anticipated. A great many .sheep andcattle owners are now reaping the benefit accruing from tlie results ofthis work. The work in parasitic diseases of our domesticated animalspresents practically a virgin field in which a great service can be ren-dered to (.alifornias live stock interests. One of the interesting accomplishments of tlie year was the workingout of an efficient treatment for Oslcrtag in cattle. The treat-ment is inexpensive and has saved several head of jjurebred cattlewhich otherwise would have died. 742 MONTHLY BULLETIN TABLE No. 8Interetat* Shipments Showin
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