Felix Heckendorn
Scientist
Departement of Extension, Training and Communication
Forschungsinstitut fur biologischen Landbau
France
Biography
Felix Heckendorn had done his Studies in Integrative Biology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Specialized in Parasitology and Epidemiology. He had done PhD at the Federal University of Switzerland in Zurich (ETHZ). Since 2017 he is head of the FiBL team France (Antenne FiBL France).
Research Interest
Alternative strategies for the control of endoparasites in ruminants
Publications
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Heckendorn F1, N'Goran EK, Felger I, Vounatsou P, Yapi A, Oettli A, Marti HP, Dobler M, Traoré M, Lohourignon KL, Lengeler C. (2002) Species-specific field testing of Entamoeba spp. in an area of high endemicity. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2002 Sep-Oct; 96(5):521-8.
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Grohmann, Markus; Winckler, Christoph; Perler, Erika; Isensee, Anne; Christ, Benedikt; Amsler, Zivile; Werne, Steffen; Maurer, Veronika and Heckendorn, Felix (2012) Distribution of infection with gastro-intestinal nematodes in different groups of dairy goats in Switzerland and its influence on milk production. Speech at: 4th CAPARA WGs Workshop & MC Meeting, COST Action FO805, Gran Canaria, Spain, 19.-21.9.2012.
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Heckendorn, Felix; Perler, Erika; Isensee, Anne; Amsler, Zivile; Werne, Steffen; Grohmann, Markus; Uzunoglu, Ferit; Saratsis, Anastasios; Maurer, Veronika and Stricker, Christian (2013) The genetic basis for the selection of goats resistant to gastrointestinal nematodes. Paper at: 4th COST Action FA0805 Meeting; Caprine Parasitology, Berlin, Germany, 2. - 4.12.2013.
