In vitro effectiveness of ivermectin and spinosad flystrike treatments against larvae of the Australian sheep blowfly Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 365-369

  Levot, Garry ^a   Sales, Narelle ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ivermectin; Lucilia cuprina; Spinosad

Indexed keywords

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; LUCILIA CUPRINA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 55149092235     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00670.x     Document Type: Article

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