<![CDATA[Background. The research aims to determine the rate of nematodiasis infection, identify the type of nematodes and know the relationship or influence of age on the number of occurrences of nematodiasis in beef cattle in Kalibagor Subdistrict, Banyumas Regency. The target of the study was beef cattle of various ages in Kalibagor Subdistrict, Banyumas Regency. Materials and Methods. The research method uses survey method with purposive sampling technique. The study used 96 samples, each sample as much as ± 3 grams of beef cattle. Data analysis used qualitative descriptive analysis and chi-square. Results. The sample test results showed as many as 72 positive samples infected with nematodiasis and 25 negative samples. Identification of nematode species obtained 7 types of nematodes that infect beef cattle, among others Trichuris sp., Strongyle sp., Cooperia sp., Bunostomum sp., Toxocara sp., Strongyloides sp., and Capillaria sp. The infection rate of nematodiasis in beef cattle in Kalibagor Subdistrict of Banyumas regency is high at 74.23%, with the infection rate in each child (1-8 months) at 21.65%, young (9-18 months) at 24.74%, and adults (>19 months) at 27.84%. Conclusion. The results of the data analysis using chi-square showed P > 0.05 means that there is no relationship between age and nematodiasis infection rate in cattle of various ages in Kalibagor Subdistrict, Banyumas Regency.]]>
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