Effects of ivermectin and doramectin faecal residues on the invertebrate colonization of cattle dung

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 481-488

  Suarez, V H ^a   Lifschitz, A L ^b   Sallovitz, J M ^b   Lanusse, C E ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cattle Nematoda; Doramectin; Dung fauna; Environmental toxicity; Faecal residues; Ivermectin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; COLONIZATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FECES; INVERTEBRATE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ARGENTINA; LA PAMPA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BOS TAURUS; COLEOPTERA; COLLEMBOLA; DIPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; SCARABAEIDAE;

EID: 0346900682     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0931-2048.2003.00780.x     Document Type: Article

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