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Biological control of tick populations: review and reflections

  • Norma V. Labarthe

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 47 – 52

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This study is concerned with aspects of the relationship between ticks and their hosts that have a bearing on biological control of tick populations. It proposes control methods based on a program that would combine development of an effective vaccine with genetic selection of hosts.

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