Effects of destruxin a on rhipicephalus (boophilus) microplus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae);Efeitos da destruxina a no carrapato rhipicephalus (boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 338-341

  Gôlo, Patrícia Silva ^a   da Costa Angelo, Isabele ^a   Camargo, Mariana Guedes ^a   de Souza Perinotto, Wendell Marcelo ^a   Bittencourt, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Fungal metabolites; Metarhizium anisopliae

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455178899     PISSN: 0103846X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-29612011000400015     Document Type: Note

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