Reference Type

Conference Proceedings

Record Number

71

Year of conference

1987

Title

Newcastle Disease in Village Poultry. A new food pellet vaccine

Editor

Copland, J. W.

Conference Name

Newcastle Disease in Village Poultry. A new food pellet vaccine

Conference Location

Canberra

Publisher

ACIAR Mongraph No. 5

Pages

119

Label

Conference proceedings

Keywords

Newcastle disease, Newcastle disease vaccine, Asia

Notes

This mongraph is the proceedings of a workshop held in Kualar Lumpar in 1987. The mongraph contains 27papers divided between 4 chapters whose topics are:
1. Food pellet vaccine for Newcastle disease - Malaysian studies
2. Newcastle disease studies in Australia
3. Testing Newcastle disese virus vaccines for efficacy
4. Country statements
There is also a list of participants and a section listing the references sited throughout the monograph. This workshop summarised the early research on thermostable vaccines for Newcastle disease undertaken in Malaysia and Australia with sponsorship from ACIAR. Delegates from various Asian countries described the local situations with village chickens. Some became involved in the ensueing ACIAR projects.
An online copy can be obtained at www.aciar.gov.au/publications/monographs/05/index.htm