Microbial agents for the control of ticks Rhipicephalus microplus

E Castro-Saines, R Lagunes-Quintanilla… - Parasitology …, 2024 - Springer
Ticks are ectoparasites responsible for the transmission of various pathogens to vertebrates.
They represent one of the major threats to livestock production worldwide due to their impact …

Selective versus strategic control against Rhipicephalus microplus in cattle: a comparative analysis of efficacy, animal health, productivity, cost, and resistance …

JE Nicaretta, RD de Melo Junior, RB Naves… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study compared selective control versus strategic control against Rhipicephalus
(Boophilus) microplus, under conditions of a real dairy farm. Strategic control requires that …

From the laboratory to the field: efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes to control the cattle tick

MDG Filgueiras, RS Matos, LP Barreto… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The control of ticks is challenged by the resistance of tick populations to
chemical acaricides. In this study, we evaluated, under laboratory conditions, the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae), isolate HP88, induces reproductive and physiological alterations in Biomphalaria glabrata …

LS Amaral, VM Tunholi-Alves, LS Castro, VM Tunholi… - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora is an entomopathogenic nematode (EPN) that is mutually
associated with Photorhabdus luminescens, utilized globally for biological control of …

[HTML][HTML] Biocontrol potential of entomopathogenic nematodes against camel tick, Hyalomma dromedarii (Acari: Ixodidae)

B Albogami - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are a well-established biocontrol agent for insect
pests. Using such a bio-agent to eliminate ticks has only been reported in a few cases. The …

Combination of entomopathogenic nematodes with acaricides or essential oil of Lippia triplinervis against Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

C Monteiro, TC de Assis Lage, P Marchesini… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the combination effect of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora HP88
and H. indica LPP1, with the acaricides deltamethrin, amitraz and chlorfenvinphos, and the …

Biocontrol of wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae) using entomopathogenic nematodes: The impact of infected host cadaver application and soil characteristics

RK Sandhi, D Shapiro-Ilan, M Ivie… - Environmental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Wireworms have become a significant menace to cereals in the Northern Great Plains.
Therefore, research toward developing effective control methods such as biological control …

Fusarium oxysporum; its enhanced entomopathogenic activity with acidic silver nanoparticles against Rhipicephalus microplus ticks

NS Sumera, SS Iqbal, ST Khan… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Fusarium oxysporum is an entomopathogenic fungus, and it has anti-biological activity
against arthropods. Ticks are blood sucking arthropods which are responsible for …

Evaluation of the efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes on Ctenocephalides felis felis larvae (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

ACF Souza, DP Silva, AC Monteiro… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Ctenocephalides felis felis é um ectoparasito de relevância, ampla distribuição geográfica,
vetor de patógenos causadores de doenças e responsável por perdas econômicas …

Navigating Acaricidal Resistance through Implications in Veterinary Practice

M Maqbool, MS Sajid, HM Rizwan… - … Drug Resistance in …, 2024 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Tick infestations cause significant financial losses for the livestock industry, especially in
subtropical and tropical areas. Environmental contamination and acaricidal resistance are …