A survey of tick species on cattle and African buffaloes in the Tsavo Conservation Area, Kenya
The objective of this study was to compare the tick species that infest African buffaloes (Syncerus caffer) with those that infest domestic cattle in the Tsavo Conservation Area in Kenya. To this end ticks were collected from cattle and African buffaloes within the study locality. Fourteen tick s...
Main Author: | Kariuki, Edward Kamau |
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Other Authors: | Penzhorn, Barend Louis |
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University of Pretoria
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/31137 Kariuki, EK 2011, A survey of tick species on cattle and African buffaloes in the Tsavo Conservation Area, Kenya, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/31137> http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08082012-153158/ |
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