Self-Treatment Methods for Livestock—Backrubbers
Back rubbers are a method of pesticide self-treatment for cattle. When bothered by insects or other pests, cattle tend to rub against objects. Backrubbers provide a rubbing surface that is treated with a pesticide. Cattle self-treat during rubbing, which reduces the number of flies, particularly hor...
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Main Authors: | Emma N. I. Weeks, Phillip E. Kaufman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2012-10-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120229 |
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