Susceptibility of Laboratory-Selected and Field Strains of the Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) to Ivermectin

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 601-607

  Rugg, Douglas ^a,b   Kotze, Andrew C ^a,c   Thompson, Donald R ^a,d   Rose, Harley A ^a,e  

^a Merck Sharp and Dohme (Australia)   (Australia)

^b ZOETIS   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ivermectin; Laboratory selection; Lucilia cuprina; Resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006364649     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/91.3.601     Document Type: Article

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