Mechanical Acaricides Active against the Blacklegged Tick, <i>Ixodes scapularis</i>
Cases of Lyme disease in humans are on the rise in the United States and Canada. The vector of the bacteria that causes this disease is the blacklegged tick, <i>Ixodes scapularis</i>. Current control methods for <i>I. scapularis</i> mainly involve chemical acaricides. Unfortu...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/8/672 |