Toxicity of geraniol solution in vitro to the poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae
Geraniol is a bioactive component found in Palmarosa essential oil which has previously demonstrated good repellence to cattle ticks, mosquitoes and sand flies. The toxicity of geraniol to Dermanyssus gallinae, the most economically deleterious ectoparasite of laying hens in Europe, was studied in v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2009164319 |