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Table 1 Pasture and grazing information for the three study farms in Alberta, western Canada

From: Seasonal epidemiology of gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle in the northern continental climate zone of western Canada as revealed by internal transcribed spacer-2 ribosomal DNA nemabiome barcoding

Farm

Farm 1

Farm 2

Farm 3

Herd size

110 Yearlings

80 Yearlings

25 Yearlings and 110 cows

Pasture size (each field)

25–40 Acres

160 Acres

10 Acres

Rotation frequency

Every 2 days

Every 5 days

Every 7–9 days

Breed of cattle

Crossbred beef cattle

Crossbred beef cattle

Crossbred beef cattle