The effect of selection pressure on the genotype and phenotype of acaricide resistance in Phipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

Acaricides have played a pivotal role in the control of the tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. As a consequence of extensive use, R. (B.) microplus has developed resistance to all major classes of acaricides, especially to pyrethroids. The thesis describes field and laboratory research undert...

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Main Author: Rodríguez-Vivas, Roger Iván
Published: University of Liverpool 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.501584

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