Efficacy of the odor of essential oil of Corymbia Citriodora on the tick Rhipicephalus Microplus

Rhipicephalus microplus can cause diseases to the host and large economic losses to livestock breeders. The ticks’ first pair of legs contains Haller’s organs, which have olfactory receptors capable of detecting the odors of volatile substances. The aim of this work was to evaluate the efficien...

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Main Authors: Leandro Rodrigues, Mariana Santos de Miranda, Cecília José Veríssimo, Poliana Araújo Pacheco, Ana Carolina Peroni Gomes, Luciana Morita Katiki, Luciandra Macedo de Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2017-11-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
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Online Access:http://ojs.iz.sp.gov.br/index.php/bia/article/view/1820