Presence-absence sequential sampling plan for northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Acari: Macronyssidae), on caged-layer hens

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 544-549

  Harris, Mary A ^a   Brewer, Michael J ^b   Meyer, Jeffery A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; INFESTATION; MITE; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 0034168168     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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