Resistance of cattle tick <em>Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus</em> (Canestrini) to deltamethrin, amitraz and moxidectin in New Caledonia: Review of the situation and perspectives for tick control
Cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus, introduced in New Caledonia in 1942, has a significant impact on cattle health and farm profitability. The control of this parasite, based to date on the use of acaricides, led to the development of resistance to the chemicals successively available on the mark...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CIRAD
2016-05-01
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Series: | Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux |
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Online Access: | http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/31164 |