Effectiveness of Azadiracta indica watery extract on the control of bovine ticks Boophilus microplus;Eficácia do extrato aquoso de Azadiracta indica no controle de Boophilus microplus em bovino

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1341-1343

  Valente, M ^a   Barranco, A ^b   Sellaive Villaroel, A B ^b  

^a CENTEC Instituto Centro de Ensino Tecnologico   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Azadiracta indica; Boophilus microplus; Bovine; Neem

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOVINAE; IXODIDA;

EID: 38149068059     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 16784162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352007000500039     Document Type: Article

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