Biological control of ticks

Parastic wasps, fungi and chickens may soon be used by farmers to control ticks. They may not completely replace acaricides, but they could play a significant role in reducing the need to dip or spray livestock. Scientists at the International...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1991
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45567
Description
Summary:Parastic wasps, fungi and chickens may soon be used by farmers to control ticks. They may not completely replace acaricides, but they could play a significant role in reducing the need to dip or spray livestock. Scientists at the International...