Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks

Hard ticks are blood-sucking ectoparasites of Ixodidae family. These mites have been always considered disrupting agents of livestock systems, where they are recognized as the cause of economic and production losses. However, their ecological role is important for the dynamic equilibrium of the prod...

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Main Authors: Polanco Echeverry, Diana Nayibe, Ríos Osorio, Leonardo Alberto
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spelling RepoAGROSAVIA339792024-02-26T20:48:24Z Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks Aspectos biológicos y ecológicos de las garrapatas duras Aspectos biológicos e ecológicos dos carrapatos duros Polanco Echeverry, Diana Nayibe Ríos Osorio, Leonardo Alberto Metastigmata Ganado bovino Enfermedades parasitarias Control de enfermedades Ganadería y especies menores http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7763 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5579 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2327 Hard ticks are blood-sucking ectoparasites of Ixodidae family. These mites have been always considered disrupting agents of livestock systems, where they are recognized as the cause of economic and production losses. However, their ecological role is important for the dynamic equilibrium of the production systems bovine meat or milk. Knowing their biology and ecology can shed light on the sanitary decisions made in relation to these organisms. This review article presents issues related to classification, characteristics, and life cycle of hard ticks and relations vector-parasite-host. In addition, it addresses the control of ectoparasites on conventional livestock systems and the implications that these models of intervention might have on agro-ecosystem. Las garrapatas duras son ectoparásitos hematófagos de la familia Ixodidae. Estos ácaros han sido considerados siempre como agentes disruptores de los sistemas ganaderos, en los que se les reconoce como causantes de pérdidas económicas y productivas. Sin embargo, su función ecológica es importante para el equilibrio dinámico del sistema de producción de carne o leche bovina. El conocimiento de su biología y ecología puede ilustrar la toma de decisiones sanitarias que se hagan sobre estos organismos. Este artículo de revisión presenta aspectos relacionados con la clasificación, características, ciclo de vida de las garrapatas duras y las relaciones vector-parásitohospedador.Además, se trata el tema del control de ectoparásitos en sistemas de ganadería convencional y las implicaciones que estos modelos de intervención podrían tener en el agroecosistema. Os carrapatos duros são ectoparasitas hematófagos da família Ixodidae. Estes ácaros têm sido considerados sempre como agentes que influem negativamente nos sistemas de produção de gado bovino, nos que se lhes reconhece como causantes de perdas econômicas e produtivas. Porém, a sua função ecológica é importante para o equilíbrio dinâmico do sistema de produção de carne ou leite bovina. O conhecimento da sua biologia e ecologia podeilustrar a tomada de decisões sanitárias que se façam sobre estes organismos. Este artigo de revisão apresenta aspectos relacionados com a classificação, características, ciclo de vida dos carrapatos duros e as relações vector-parasita-hospedeiro. Além do mais, trata-se o tema do controle de ectoparasitas em sistemas de produção de gado convencional e as implicações que estes modelos de intervenção poderiam ter no agroecosistema. Ganadería bovina 2018-11-06T20:41:38Z 2018-11-06T20:41:38Z 2016 article Artículo científico http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1 info:eu-repo/semantics/article https://purl.org/redcol/resource_type/ART http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85 http://revista.corpoica.org.co/index.php/revista/article/view/463 10.21930/rcta.vol17_num1_art:463 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12324/33979 reponame:Biblioteca Digital Agropecuaria de Colombia repourl:https://repository.agrosavia.co instname:Corporación colombiana de investigación agropecuaria AGROSAVIA spa http://revista.corpoica.org.co/index.php/revista/article/view/463/380 Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf application/pdf Colombia ‎‎Corporación colombiana de investigación agropecuaria - AGROSAVIA Revista Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria; Vol 17 No 1 (2016); 81-95
institution Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria
collection Repositorio AGROSAVIA
language Español
topic Metastigmata
Ganado bovino
Enfermedades parasitarias
Control de enfermedades
Ganadería y especies menores
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7763
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5579
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2327
spellingShingle Metastigmata
Ganado bovino
Enfermedades parasitarias
Control de enfermedades
Ganadería y especies menores
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7763
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5579
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2327
Polanco Echeverry, Diana Nayibe
Ríos Osorio, Leonardo Alberto
Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks
description Hard ticks are blood-sucking ectoparasites of Ixodidae family. These mites have been always considered disrupting agents of livestock systems, where they are recognized as the cause of economic and production losses. However, their ecological role is important for the dynamic equilibrium of the production systems bovine meat or milk. Knowing their biology and ecology can shed light on the sanitary decisions made in relation to these organisms. This review article presents issues related to classification, characteristics, and life cycle of hard ticks and relations vector-parasite-host. In addition, it addresses the control of ectoparasites on conventional livestock systems and the implications that these models of intervention might have on agro-ecosystem.
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author Polanco Echeverry, Diana Nayibe
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title Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks
title_short Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks
title_full Biological and ecological aspects of hard ticks
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