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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960729003321

Autore

Williams Ralph E (Ralph Edward), <1949->

Titolo

Veterinary entomology : livestock and companion animals / / Ralph E. Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2010

ISBN

1-04-017853-7

0-429-18433-6

1-322-62693-6

1-4200-6849-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (378 p.)

Disciplina

636.0896968

Soggetti

Veterinary entomology

Insect pests - Control

Livestock - Parasites

Domestic animals - Parasites

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-331) and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Importance of arthropods -- ch. 2. Principles of arthropod management -- ch. 3. Flies (Diptera) -- ch. 4. Myiasis -- ch. 5. Lice (Order Phthiraptera) -- ch. 6. Fleas (Order Siphonaptera) -- ch. 7. Mites -- ch. 8. Ticks -- ch. 9. Other arthropod groups of veterinary importance -- ch. 10. Management of cattle pests (range, confinement, dairy) -- ch. 11. Management of swine pests -- ch. 12. Management of sheep and goat pests -- ch. 13. Management of poultry pests -- ch. 14. Management of equine pests -- ch. 15. Management of pet pests.

Sommario/riassunto

Importance of Anthropods      Principles of Arthropod Management      Flies (Diptera)      Myiasis      Lice (Order Phthiraptera)      Fleas (Order Siphonaptera)      Mites      Ticks      Other Arthropod Groups of Veterinary Importance      Management of Cattle Pests (Range, Confinement, Dairy)      Management of Swine Pests      Management of Sheep and Goat Pests      Management of Poultry Pests      Management of Equine Pests      Management of Pet Pests.