The poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer, 1778): Current situation and future prospects for control

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 239-245

  Chauve, Claude ^a  

^a VETAGRO SUP   (France)

Author keywords

Control methods; Dermanyssus gallinae; Poultry

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

CONTROL; EGG LAYING; FEEDING; LIFE CYCLE; PARASITOSIS; POULTRY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031720865     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00167-8     Document Type: Article

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