Short Communication Anti-tick effects of Stylosanthes humilis and Stylosanthes hamata on plots experimentally infested with Boophilus microplus larvae in Morelos, Mexico
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Experimental and Applied Acarology
- Vol. 23 (2) , 171-175
Abstract
The anti-tick effects of the tropical pasture legumes Stylosanthes humilis and Stylosanthes hamata were evaluated and compared with two common grasses, Cenchurus ciliaris and Andropogon gayanus, in...Keywords
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