Widespread acaricide resistance and multi-resistance in Rhipicephalus microplus in Ecuador and associated environmental and management risk factors

Rhipicephalus microplus is a cattle tick widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas. Various acaricides are used and applied to control the ticks, but resistance is common. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the spatial distribution of resistance to the most commonly applied aca...

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Main Authors: Ximena Pérez-Otáñez, Sophie O. Vanwambeke, Geoconda Orozco-Alvarez, Susana Arciniegas-Ortega, Lenin Ron-Garrido, Richar Rodríguez-Hidalgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X23001553