Parasites for filth fly control on dairies
Jeffery A. Meyer, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside
Bradley A. Mullens, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside
Tracy L. Cyr, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside
Clare Stokes, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside
California Agriculture 44(3):13-15. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v044n03p13.
Short-term releases of commercial fly parasites on dairies did not improve overall fly control. Naturally occurring fly parasites were found to be significant mortality factors.
Jeffery A. Meyer is Extension Entomologist, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. Bradley A. Mullens is Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. Tracy L. Cyr is Laboratory Assistant, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. Clare Stokes is Laboratory Assistant, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside.