Control of sheep blowfly strike using fly-traps

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-63

  Broughan, J M ^a   Wall, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blowfly; Control; Lucilia sericata; Myiasis; Sheep; Strike; Targets; Traps; UK

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPARASITE; INCIDENCE; LUCILIA SERICATA; MYIASIS; NONHUMAN; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DIPTERA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MYIASIS; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

LUCILIA SERICATA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 29344434444     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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