Efficacy of several insecticide ear tags for control of horn flies (Diptera:Muscidae) on Nebraska beef cattle

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-118

  Campbell, J B ^a   Boxler, D J ^a   Adams, D C ^b   Applegarth, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Eartags; Hornflies; Insecticide efficacy; Muscidae

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE;

BOS TAURUS; DIPTERA; HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 33646410957     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2317/0507.30.1     Document Type: Article

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