Characterisation of the genetic diversity of the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, populations from South Africa

Characterisation of the genetic diversity of the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, populations from South Africa

Rhipicephalus microplus belongs to the Ixodidae, the largest family of ticks, which are of great economic importance due to their negative socio-economic impact on agriculture (BROUQUI 2011; PORTO NETOA et al. 2011; SONENSHINE 1991). Acaricides have been the first choice in tick control for cattl...

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Main Author: Oberholster, Tanzelle
Other Authors: Maritz-Olivier, Christine
Language:en
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Rhipicephalus microplus
Genetic diversity
Acaricide resistance
Geographical distribution
Phylogeography
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43208
Oberholster, T 2014, Characterisation of the genetic diversity of the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, populations from South Africa, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43208>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43208
Oberholster, T 2014, Characterisation of the genetic diversity of the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, populations from South Africa, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43208>

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