EDIS, 2012 The stable fly is a blood-sucking filth fly of considerable importance to people, pets, livestock, and the tourist industry in Florida. Filth flies, including stable flies, exploit habitats and food sources created by human activities, such as farming ...
Phillip E. Kaufman, Emma N. I. Weeks
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Methods for Surveying Stable Fly Populations. [PDF]
J Insect Sci, 2020 AbstractStable flies are among the most important pests of livestock throughout much of the world. Their painful bites induce costly behavioral and physiological stress responses and reduce productivity. Stable flies are anthropogenic and their population dynamics vary depending on agricultural and animal husbandry practices.
Taylor DB, Harrison K, Zhu JJ.
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Stable fly and house fly breeding sites on dairies [PDF]
California Agriculture, 1990 Variations in management practices on dairies in central and southern California have resulted in some differences in fly breeding sites. Sanitation will have to be a focus of fly control efforts in the future on all dairies.
J Meyer, T Shultz
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Effects of Piper nigrum L. Fruit Essential Oil Toxicity against Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) [PDF]
Plants, 2023 The efficacy of Piper nigrum L. fruit essential oil (EO) against Stomoxys calcitrans (stable fly), a blood-feeding fly distributed worldwide, was investigated.
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Stable fly activity is associated with dairy management practices and seasonal weather conditions. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) are blood-sucking insects commonly associated with cattle production systems worldwide and are known to cause severe irritation to cattle due to painful bites.
Wagdy R ElAshmawy +6 more
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The Factors Influencing Seasonal Dynamics and Spatial Distribution of Stable Fly Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera, Muscidae) within Stables [PDF]
Insects, 2018 The biology of the stable fly is fairly well known, but factors influencing the distribution of adult stable flies within stables are still inadequately investigated. The four experimental stables were located in south western Slovakia.
Marek Semelbauer +3 more
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A Historical Review of Management Options Used against the Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) [PDF]
Insects, 2020 The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae), remains a significant economic pest globally in situations where intensive animal production or horticultural production provide a suitable developmental medium.
David Cook
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The genome of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, reveals potential mechanisms underlying reproduction, host interactions, and novel targets for pest control [PDF]
BMC Biology, 2021 Background The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, is a major blood-feeding pest of livestock that has near worldwide distribution, causing an annual cost of over $2 billion for control and product loss in the USA alone.
Pia U. Olafson +38 more
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Contact and Fumigant Activities of Citrus aurantium Essential Oil against the Stable Fly Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae) [PDF]
Plants, 2022 The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), is a cosmopolitan hematophagous fly of medical and veterinary importance. It is widely considered a major livestock pest that can cause significant economic losses.
Tanasak Changbunjong +4 more
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Daily Milk Losses Associated with Dairy Cow Bunching, Cattle’s Protective Behavior Against Stable Flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) in California [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesCow bunching is a behavioral phenomenon where cattle aggregate in tight groups to protect themselves from biting by stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans L.).
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