Insecticide-treated cattle for controlling tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae): Some questions answered, many posed

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 569-578

  Vale, G A ^a,b   Mutika, G ^b   Lovemore, D F ^a  

^a Regl Tsetse Trypanosomosis C   (Zimbabwe)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CHEMICAL CONTROL; INSECTICIDE; PEST CONTROL; TSETSE FLY;

BOS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (PROPER); GLOSSINA MORSITANS; GLOSSINA MORSITANS MORSITANS; GLOSSINA PALLIDIPES; GLOSSINIDAE;

EID: 0033513064     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485399000723     Document Type: Article

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