[HTML][HTML] Cattle Tick Rhipicephalus microplus-Host Interface: A Review of Resistant and Susceptible Host Responses

AE Tabor, A Ali, G Rehman, G Rocha Garcia… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are able to transmit tick-borne infectious agents to vertebrate hosts which cause major
constraints to public and livestock health. The costs associated with mortality, relapse …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a new phenotype for tick resistance in beef and dairy cattle: A review

HM Burrow, BJ Mans, FF Cardoso… - Animal Production …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
About 80% of the world's cattle are affected by ticks and tick-borne diseases, both of which
cause significant production losses. Cattle host resistance to ticks is the most important …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of volatiles on tick-host interaction and vector competence

MZ Zhang, J Wang, LF Du, PJ He, N Jia - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Ticks are obligatory hematophagous arachnids, serving as vectors for a wide array of
pathogens that can be transmitted to humans or animals. The ability of tick-borne pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroethology of olfactory-guided behavior and its potential application in the control of harmful insects

CE Reisenman, H Lei, PG Guerenstein - Frontiers in physiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Harmful insects include pests of crops and storage goods, and vectors of human and animal
diseases. Throughout their history, humans have been fighting them using diverse methods …

Thymol and eugenol microemulsion for Rhiphicephalus sanguineus sensu lato control: Formulation development, field efficacy, and safety on dogs

C Monteiro, LL Ferreira, LGF de Paula… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to develop a microemulsion formulation containing thymol and
eugenol for field control of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato on dogs, as well to …

[HTML][HTML] Volatile cues influence host-choice in arthropod pests

J Poldy - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Many significant human and animal diseases are spread by blood feeding
insects and other arthropod vectors. Arthropod pests and disease vectors rely heavily on …

Translating ecology, physiology, biochemistry, and population genetics research to meet the challenge of tick and tick‐borne diseases in North America

MD Esteve‐Gassent, I Castro‐Arellano… - Archives of insect …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging and re‐emerging tick‐borne diseases threaten public health and the wellbeing of
domestic animals and wildlife globally. The adoption of an evolutionary ecology framework …

[HTML][HTML] Zebra skin odor repels the savannah tsetse fly, Glossina pallidipes (Diptera: Glossinidae)

OY Olaide, DP Tchouassi, AA Yusuf… - PLoS Neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background African trypanosomosis, primarily transmitted by tsetse flies, remains a serious
public health and economic challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. Interventions employing …

Dog hair volatiles attract Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae) females

N López-López, JC Rojas, L Cruz-López… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (sl)(Latreille) feeds on domestic dogs worldwide. This
tick species uses dog volatiles during host-seeking behavior. In this study, we identified …

In vitro repellency of DEET and β-citronellol against the ticks Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato and Amblyomma sculptum

LL Ferreira, JG de Oliveira Filho, GM Mascarin… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato and Amblyomma sculptum can parasite humans and
domestic animals and are vectors of pathogens, including zoonoses. Repellents are an …