Comparative acaricidal properties of different solvents and surfactants on Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 154-158

  Sharma, Anil Kumar ^a,c   Kumar, Sachin ^a,c   Tiwari, Shashi Shankar ^a,d   Srivastava, Sharad ^a,d   Kumar, Rinesh ^a,c   Ray, D D ^a,c   Chaudhuri, Pallab ^a,b   Rawat, Ajay Kumar Singh ^a,c   Bandyopadhyay, Amitabh ^a,e   Ghosh, Srikanta ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Entomology Laboratory   (India)

^c Div of Bacteriology and Mycology   (India)

^d CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^e INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Mortality; Oviposition; Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus; Safety; Solvent

Indexed keywords

ACARI; BOOPHILUS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS;

EID: 84863118691     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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