An insight into the sialome, mialome and virome of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans [PDF]
Background The horn fly (Haematobia irritans) is an obligate blood feeder that causes considerable economic losses in livestock industries worldwide. The control of this cattle pest is mainly based on insecticides; unfortunately, in many regions, horn ...
J. M. Ribeiro +5 more
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The assembled transcriptome of the adult horn fly, Haematobia irritans [PDF]
The horn fly, Haematobia irritans irritans (Linnaeus, 1758; Diptera: Muscidae), a hematophagous external parasite of cattle, causes considerable economic losses to the livestock industry worldwide.
Luisa N. Domingues +5 more
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Transinfection of buffalo flies (Haematobia irritans exigua) with Wolbachia and effect on host biology [PDF]
Background Buffalo flies (Haematobia irritans exigua) (BF) and closely related horn flies (Haematobia irritans irritans) (HF) are invasive haematophagous parasites with significant economic and welfare impacts on cattle production.
Mukund Madhav +5 more
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Hematobin is a novel immunomodulatory protein from the saliva of the horn fly Haematobia irritans that inhibits the inflammatory response in murine macrophages [PDF]
Background The horn fly Haematobia irritans is a blood-sucking ectoparasite responsible for substantial economic loss of livestock. Like other hematophagous arthropods species, the successful blood-feeding of H.
Martin Breijo +9 more
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Susceptibility of field populations of Haematobia irritans to fipronil in Uruguay [PDF]
: Fipronil was registered in Uruguay in 1997, and, since then, it has been used for the control of Haematobia irritans irritans and Rhipicephalus microplus. The susceptibility of H. irritants to this drug has not been evaluated.
Cecilia Miraballes +5 more
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In vitro efficacy of essential oils against Haematobia irritans
The horn fly (Haematobia irritans) infestation in the cattle in Brazil leads to significant economic damage for livestock. The efficacy of many essential oils has been demonstrated in the control of veterinary ectoparasites. This study aimed to evaluate
Karina Neoob de Carvalho Castro +5 more
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Insecticidal, Repellent and Antifeedant Activity of Essential Oils from Blepharocalyx cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) Nied. Leaves and Pilgerodendron uviferum (D. Don) Florin Heartwood against Horn Flies, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). [PDF]
Haematobia irritans is a cosmopolitan obligate blood-feeding ectoparasite of cattle and is the major global pest of livestock production. Currently, H.
Espinoza J +6 more
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Antifeedant Effects and Repellent Activity of Loline Alkaloids from Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue against Horn Flies, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). [PDF]
Haematobia irritans is an obligate bloodsucking ectoparasite of cattle and is the global major pest of livestock production. Currently, H. irritans management is largely dependent upon broad-spectrum pesticides, which lately has led to the development of
Espinoza J +5 more
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Horn Fly Haematobia irritans irritans (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Diptera: Muscidae)
The horn fly is one of the most economically important pests of cattle worldwide. Just in the United States, hundreds of millions of dollars in losses are attributed to the horn fly annually, while additional millions are spent annually on insecticides ...
Dan Fitzpatrick, Phillip E. Kaufman
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Volatile Cues from Fresh Cattle Dung Can Drive Horn Fly Egg-Laying and Fecal Attraction to Horn Flies, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). [PDF]
Simple Summary The horn fly is one of the most important ectoparasites of cattle worldwide. Insecticides are commonly used to mitigate this plague, thought resistance to conventional insecticides and its environmental impact are problematic; hence, new ...
Espinoza J +8 more
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