A study of relative horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae), abundance on Holstein steers and steers of two Holstein crosses

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 141-145

  Guglielmone, A A ^a   Volpogni, M M ^b   Castro, H ^a   Mangold, A J ^a   Anziani, O S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Haematobia irritans; Holstein; Holstein x Holstein Friesian; Holstein Jersey; Natural infestation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOTYPE; CATTLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPARASITE; EVALUATION; FLY; HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSSES, GENETIC; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; HAIR COLOR; MALE; MUSCIDAE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS;

DIPTERA; HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 0037121021     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00255-8     Document Type: Article

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