Integrated strategy for sustainable cattle fever tick eradication in USA is required to mitigate the impact of global change

Integrated strategy for sustainable cattle fever tick eradication in USA is required to mitigate the impact of global change

The ticks Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus and R. (B.) microplus, commonly known as cattle and southern cattle tick, respectively, impede the development and sustainability of livestock industries throughout tropical and other world regions. They affect animal productivity and wellbeing directly...

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Main Authors: Adalberto A. Pérez de León, Pete D. Teel, Allan N. Auclair, Matthew T. Messenger, Felix D. Guerrero, Greta eSchuster, Robert J. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Babesiosis
Cattle
global change
modeling
tick
integrated eradication
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00195/full

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