Control of bovine tick ['Rhipicephalus' ('Boophilus') 'microplus'] with 'Brunfelsia uniflora' leaf extract

• Published in: Australian Journal of Crop Science Vol. 13; no. 6; pp. 903 - 910
• Main Authors: Sugauara, Elaine Yae Yamashita, Sugauara, ElisângelaYumi, Sugauara, Rosangela Rumi, Bortolucci, Wanessa de Campos, Oliveira, Herika Line Marko de, Silva, Eloísa Schneider, Campos, Caio Franco de Araújo Almeida, Gonçalves, José Eduardo, Colauto, Nelson Barros, Gazim, Zilda Cristiani, Linde, Giani Andrea
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lismore, N.S.W Southern Cross Publishers 01.06.2019
• Subjects: Acaricides; Analysis; Antioxidants; Effect of chemicals on; Linolenic acids; Physiological effect; Plants; Rhipicephalus; Soils

Bovine tick has caused losses in livestock production profitability in Brazil. However, tick control has caused resistance of these ectoparasites against utilized acaricides. Alternative tick controls have been utilizing plants as sources of effective botanical acaricides. 'Brunfelsia uniflora&...