An Overview of the Components of AW-IPM Campaigns against the New World Screwworm

The New World Screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel), is one of the most damaging parasites of livestock, causing millions of dollars in annual losses to producers. The fly is an obligate parasite of warm-blooded animals, including humans. After a successful 50-year eradication campaign, C. h...

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Main Authors: John B. Welch, Thiago Mastrangelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/3/4/930