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Puerto Rican project says adios to cattle ticks

16/03/2021

A cattle vaccine used in combination with pesticides has eradicated a multi-pesticide resistant population of cattle ticks from a dairy and beef production farm in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. The US Department of Agriculture teamed up with Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture to use the vaccine that was approved for use on cattle in Puerto Rico in...

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