Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia

The larvae of blowflies from the Calliphoridae family cause fly strikes in sheep and other species of economic importance. Impaired wool, decrease of ewe fertility, and even death can occur in heavy infestations. This paper describes the Calliphora spp. blowflies’ behavior on and around a trap baite...

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Main Authors: Florica Morariu, Sorin Morariu, Smaranda Mâsu, Anca Pricop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2010-10-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
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Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/844
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spelling doaj-1c6ffe02024a4cf1b099184a46d510af2020-11-25T04:01:43ZengAgroprint TimisoaraScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies1841-93642344-45762010-10-01432109111767Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and AmmoniaFlorica Morariu0Sorin Morariu1Smaranda Mâsu2Anca Pricop3Faculty of Animal Sciences and Biotechnologies, TimisoaraFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, TimisoaraFaculty of Animal Sciences and Biotechnologies, TimisoaraFaculty of Animal Sciences and Biotechnologies, TimisoaraThe larvae of blowflies from the Calliphoridae family cause fly strikes in sheep and other species of economic importance. Impaired wool, decrease of ewe fertility, and even death can occur in heavy infestations. This paper describes the Calliphora spp. blowflies’ behavior on and around a trap baited with liver and ammonia before they entered in. More than half of Calliphora spp. blowflies (50.88%) stayed a medium time (eight to fourteen seconds) on the standard trap, while only 1.79% of them spent a longer time (26 to 30 seconds) before entering the trap.http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/844behaviorcalliphora spp.traps
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Smaranda Mâsu
Anca Pricop
spellingShingle Florica Morariu
Sorin Morariu
Smaranda Mâsu
Anca Pricop
Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
behavior
calliphora spp.
traps
author_facet Florica Morariu
Sorin Morariu
Smaranda Mâsu
Anca Pricop
author_sort Florica Morariu
title Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
title_short Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
title_full Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
title_fullStr Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
title_full_unstemmed Time Spent by Calliphora Spp. Blowflies on Standard Traps Baited with Liver and Ammonia
title_sort time spent by calliphora spp. blowflies on standard traps baited with liver and ammonia
publisher Agroprint Timisoara
series Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
issn 1841-9364
2344-4576
publishDate 2010-10-01
description The larvae of blowflies from the Calliphoridae family cause fly strikes in sheep and other species of economic importance. Impaired wool, decrease of ewe fertility, and even death can occur in heavy infestations. This paper describes the Calliphora spp. blowflies’ behavior on and around a trap baited with liver and ammonia before they entered in. More than half of Calliphora spp. blowflies (50.88%) stayed a medium time (eight to fourteen seconds) on the standard trap, while only 1.79% of them spent a longer time (26 to 30 seconds) before entering the trap.
topic behavior
calliphora spp.
traps
url http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/844
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