• Effect of essential oils against acaricide‐susceptible and acaricide‑resistant Rhipicephalus ticks 

      Luns, Darcy Adriann Rebonato; Silva, Renato Martins da; Pombal, Sofia; Lopez Rodilla, Jesus Miguel; Githaka, Naftaly Wang'ombe; Vaz Junior, Itabajara da Silva; Logullo, Carlos (2021) [Artigo de periódico]
      The indiscriminate use of acaricides is a problem worldwide and has increased the selection of acaricide-resistant tick populations. The goal of this study was to evaluate the acaricide effects of two essential oils (from ...
    • Mechanisms of acaricide resistance in ticks 

      Waldman, Jéssica; Klafke, Guilherme M.; Vaz Junior, Itabajara da Silva (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: In several countries, including Brazil, the livestock industry plays a key role in the country’s economy. Brazil has the second largest bovine herd in the world and the biggest commercial herd. Ticks are an ...
    • Perspectivas para o controle do carrapato bovino 

      Leal, Alexandre Trindade; Freitas, Daniela Reis Joaquim de; Vaz Junior, Itabajara da Silva (2003) [Artigo de periódico]
      O carrapato Boophilus microplus é um ectoparasita de bovinos, presente em áreas tropicais e subtropicais na América, África, Ásia e Austrália. O método atual para o controle do carrapato bovino Boophilus microplus é o uso ...
    • Putative target sites in synganglion for novel ixodid tick control strategies 

      Waldman, Jéssica; Klafke, Guilherme M.; Tirloni, Lucas; Logullo, Carlos; Vaz Junior, Itabajara da Silva (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Acaricide resistance is a global problem that has impacts worldwide. Tick populations with broad resistance to all commercially available acaricides have been reported. Since resistance selection in ticks and their role ...