Larvicidal activity of the black pepper, Piper nigrum (Fam: Piperaceae) extracts on the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus australis (Acari: Ixodidae)

Abstract Background The cattle farming parasite Rhipicephalus australis is the main tick and one of the most important in the world from an economic point of view. Various studies have been developed in order to find plant extracts with effective acaricidal properties and environmentally friendly. S...

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Main Authors: Marine Toussirot, Paul Coulerie, Thomas Hüe, Alexandre Maciuk, Valérie Kagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-023-00389-5