Significance and control of the poultry red mite, dermanyssus gallinae

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 447-466

  Sparagano, O A E ^a   George, D R ^a   Harrington, D W J ^b   Giangaspero, A ^c  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CHR HANSEN A S   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chicken; Ectoparasite; Hen; Veterinary pest control

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; INSECT CONTROL; MITE; MITE INFESTATIONS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; PROCEDURES; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; TICK CONTROL;

EID: 84891928871     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-011613-162101     Document Type: Article

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