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peer-reviewed research article

Parasites for filth fly control on dairies

authors

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

publication information

California Agriculture 44(3):13-15. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v044n03p13. May-June 1990.

abstract

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.

author affiliations

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.