Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) Larvae Collected From Vegetation in the Coastal Wildlife Corridor of Southern Texas and Research Solutions for Integrated Eradication
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaa002
Abstract: Abstract The potential for reinvasion of the United States by cattle fever ticks, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus and Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini), which remain established in Mexico, threatens the viability of the domestic livestock industry because these… read more here.
Keywords: eradication; cattle fever; rhipicephalus boophilus; fever tick ... See more keywords
Effects of Drought and Media-Reported Violence on Cattle Fever Tick Incursions
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00373
Abstract: Ectoparasites, such as cattle fever ticks, and the diseases they carry pose a risk to the global cattle population in reduced productivity and in livability. Tick infestations carry significant economic implications through losses in productivity,… read more here.
Keywords: violence; cattle fever; reported violence; fever ticks ... See more keywords
Efficacy Evaluation of Six Entomopathogenic Nematode Species1 against Engorged Females of Southern Cattle Fever Tick, Rhipicephalus (=Boophilus) microplus2
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DOI: 10.3958/059.043.0119
Abstract: Abstract. The southern cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, causing huge economic losses to milk and meat production. Application of acaricides is the most widely used control… read more here.
Keywords: tick rhipicephalus; cattle fever; southern cattle; time ... See more keywords