Record Details

Attempts of protection against Boophilus microplus ticks in calves immunized with antigens .ofHyalomma marginatum isaaci

Indian Agricultural Research Journals

View Archive Info
 
 
Field Value
 
Title Attempts of protection against Boophilus microplus ticks in calves immunized with antigens .ofHyalomma marginatum isaaci
 
Creator Ponnudurai, G
John, Lalitha
Harikrishnan, T J
 
Subject Boophilus microplus. Calves; Cross protection; Hyalomma marginatum isaaci midgut antigen; Immunization
 
Description Crossbred calves, immunized with 4mg ofpurified midgut antigen of Hyalomma.marginatum isaaci, were challenged after 7 days of first booster with 100 Boophilus mjcroplus larvae. The larval and nymphal stages fed normally and moulted to become adults. However, mortality was noticed in adult female ticks (242.-29%) fed on immunized calves. The reproductive performances ofsurvived ticks were not affected. 
 
Publisher Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture
 
Contributor —
 
Date 2011-03-03
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
—
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/4519
 
Source The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences; Vol 76, No 12 (2006)
0367-8318
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/4519/1799
 
Rights Copyright (c) 2014 The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences