Ixodicidal potential of Melinis minutiflora P. Beauv against cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus)

Authors

  • Adriana Lucía GUTIÉRREZ VILLAMARÍN Universidad Industrial de Santander sede Málaga
  • Erika Mayerly CELIS CELIS Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín
  • Julián BOTERO LONDOÑO Universidad Industrial de Santander sede Málaga
  • Carlos RONDON FLÓREZ Universidad Industrial de Santander sede Málaga

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3407/rpn.v5i2.6885

Keywords:

Livestock, cattle ticks, secondary metabolites, acaricide, bioixodicide

Abstract

The cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus) is one of the main vectors of hemoparasitic diseases that cause important economic losses in livestock farming.

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Published

2022-07-27

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Vol. 5 No. 2 (2022): XIV Colombian Congress of Phytochemistry

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GUTIÉRREZ VILLAMARÍN, A. L., CELIS CELIS, E. M., BOTERO LONDOÑO, J., & RONDON FLÓREZ, C. (2022). Ixodicidal potential of Melinis minutiflora P. Beauv against cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus). Revista Productos Naturales, 5(2), 128-130. https://doi.org/10.3407/rpn.v5i2.6885