This module explains how genetic selection can be used to breed sheep that are more resistant to internal parasite infections. It informs ram breeders how they can get involved in this work and explains to commercial ram buyers how they can use this information to make more informed breeding decisions.

View course on BOSS

Unsure what BOSS is? [Find out more]


Related Skills and Training

Mandatory Unit: Health and Safety – Risk Management in Forestry and Farming
In this unit we look at how you, your family, and your staff can
Sheep Scab
Sheep scab, caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis leads to major
Lambing – The Basics
This module describes the practical and legal requirements for