Occurrence, Activity and Control Options Against Biting Midges (Diptera: Culicoides) in Horses

Biting midges are insects which annoy horses as they cause discomfort and by the sucking of blood, they cause painful lesions that, in certain cases, can trigger acute allergic reactions. They also act as potential vectors of many pathogens of bacterial, viral and parasitic origin. The aim of this s...

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Main Authors: Pavlík Richard, Kočišová Alica, Schreiberová Andrea, Kasičová Zuzana, Janošková Nikola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-09-01
Series:Folia Veterinaria
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2023-0023