Mode of action of back-line application of spinosad, a non-systemic parasiticide, on sheep

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 46, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 857-861

  Lowe, L B ^a   Hacket, K C ^a   Rothwell, J T ^b   Nicholls, P ^c  

^a ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Application method; Back line; Bovicola ovis; Ectoparasiticides; Housing; Pour on; Sheep lice; Spinosad

Indexed keywords

PARASITE CONTROL; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BOVICOLA OVIS; OVIS ARIES; PEDICULUS HUMANUS; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 33745372359     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA05333     Document Type: Conference Paper

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