Preliminary investigation of acaricidal activity of leaf extract of Nicotiana tabacum on dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Background and Aim: Tick infestation of domestic animals remains a major constraint to livestock productivity across all agro-ecological zones most especially in small animal practice. The most common method of tick control is the use of synthetic acaricide. However, a widespread increase of acarici...

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Main Authors: Taiwo Olaide Oyagbemi, Anofi Ashafa, Johnson Olayide Adejinmi, Oluwafemi Omoniyi Oguntibeju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2019-10-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.12/October-2019/16.pdf