Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) identification in dual purpose cattle production systems from Chone Canton, Manabí Province, Ecuador

Ectoparasites, among which are ixodids, cause direct damage to animal’s health due to traumatic and hematophagous actions, and indirect for transmission of pathogenic agents. The control depends on biology and epidemiological importance of each particular species, therefore, to be efficient its iden...

• Main Author: Lugo-Almarza, María (author)
• Other Authors: Zambrano-Aveiga, Jhoana (author), Fonseca-Restrepo, Carolina (author), Angulo-Cubillán, Francisco (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: garrapatas; identificación; vacunos; Manabí; Ecuador.; ticks; identification; cattle; Manabi; Ecuador.; carrapatos; identificação; bovinos; Manabí; Equador.
• Online Access: https://revistas.utm.edu.ec/index.php/latecnica/article/view/5200