Page 22 Advertisements Column 1

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33450, 4 February 1974, Page 22

-: OwOMEW W« I ’ • BUI X XjßfcX' /,} ,^M|^Mn^MKS^nL') tJL But breeding for profit is not a game! Tupping is a serious business. The time in which farmers establish the foundation that will decide the success orfailure of next season. Drenching can and does play a part in this relationship. , LUNGWORM ICI New Zealand Limited recommends that Nilzan By eliminating internal parasites, eliminating stress Lungworm has been somewhat overlooked in the pre- should be used in known or suspected fluke areas. What is the position of pre-tup drenching in the and allowing the ewe to fully utilise the available feed, tupping context; but it cannot be ignored because, as Nilzan, the only drench on the market specially building of this important foundation? Will it really drenching promotes weight gains and improved body part of the ewe’s total burden, lungworm contributes to formulated to control all the important, economic increase your lambing percentage; ensure better, condition. stress during the important mating period. roundworms— including ostertagia, lungworm— plus more healthy lambs? DRENCH q R nqttq DRENCH Because it is a broad spectrum drench, Nilvermis liver anci stomach flukes. NO SIMPLE ANSWERS c rnmth!c ha^nrniin H «r cA io nt;nr. a ih, oo f a hii C hnH effective against mature and immature lungworm. _ Massive trial work, involve thoosanos of owes, has S, o«Xme-“XS’cS""’”" “ °' "* "°' mal THE L4ST WORD been carried out throughout New Zealand. The effect whether or not to give ewes a pre-tupping drench. ICI New Zealand Limited believes, as it always on lambing percentages has varied from flock to flock Having made that decision, you must then decide LIVER FLUKE has done, that drenching with Nilverm is an and farm to farm. Results showed that pre-tup which drench t 0 use . | t has been proved that | iver fluke causes wejght , oss in economic aid to increased lamb production. But drenching can produce a most worthwhile economic For pre-tupping, or elswhere in your drenching ewes. Papers published in overseas veterinary journals only an aid - Not a miracle fertility drug that increase; but also clearly established that when it programme, the drench of choice must: have established that fluke-infested sheep have lower ensures an automatic lift in lambing answer? Pre ' tUP drenChing there are n ° S ' mple Efficiently remove ALL the worms that matter: Be fertility and a reduced lambing percentage in P® r , centag9S - . , answers. economic :Be safe :Be easy to use. comparison with fluke-free animals. ! CI s original trial work suggested that drenching Thg complexity of ewe fertility makes it almost . Remembering thatthe drench's ability to remove ALL could produce an average of some 4% increase impossible for one single factor to hold the key to trie Ni verm fulfils ail of these requirements. That is why {he wormg js what counts jn the Dre . Tupping treatmenti in lamb production. This small but economic owe becoming pregnant or producing twins. There are Nilverm is tne drencn of choice to use on your flocks increase has since been proved by independent simply too many things that can affect their especially two-tooths and tail enders — four of five trials. performance to presume that any one of them will weeks before the rams go out. In short, ICI do not believe that drenching can automatically yield the desired percentage increase. Free-flowing, top-efficiency Nilverm gives teal control OB perform miracles. But come lambing, Nilverm Among them: over all the economically important roundworms— (Nilzaninflukeareas)willhelptomakeitlookas Ram fertility and time of mating: Selection of including lungworm. though it can! replacements: Breeding: Cross breeding: Age: L - Stress from parasites : Disease : Ewe body weights : , v Nutritional deficiencies. i DRENCHING CAN HELP ‘ "W F •• In two of these areas, ewe body weights and stress ipi Ki p ... VooHnH | imtoH from parasites, immediate action can be taken. lUI IN6W z_6alariU LliTlllcQ Drenching is the short term answer. -w B-** Ewe i»dy weights and ewe condition must take into . ■ MIIVERM Agricultural Division account the availability of feed for weight gain and flushing, changing season conditions and general < B W ?SrtD9.M C m R — — = Butd'-enoh/r?;; the .oaßwr M ■ note ao.rmthce wi'/ie the wurm jBBF MB BBBRR M_ M JrßbM ' wm RR B■■ B : W- MB Bb k_BBBVB weight and subsequent lambing performance. And it is ;Jy s A ' z \ ' HHBB U■ H likely this effect extends to the milk production of WL flr L ' m?TlulM>m*T:T3?Wn mothers and, consequently, the growth rate of their J| L& H — — lambs RegisteredundertheAnimalßem«liesActl967No’ssa2 and 1451.