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Detection of target site resistance to pyrethroids and organophosphates in the horn fly using multiplex polymerase chain reaction.
Journal of medical entomology - 1 Sept 2010
Foil L D, Guerrero F D, Bendele K G
Abstract excerpt
The horn fly, Haematobia irritans L., is an obligate blood-feeding fly and the primary insect pest parasitizing cattle in the United States. Pesticide resistance has become a substantial problem for cattle producers, and although several mechanisms of resistance are possible, target site resistance is the most important mechanism preventing control of this fly in the United States and possibly other countries. We...
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