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The battle against red mites Poultry farmers who feel alone in their battle against red mite populations in their poultry houses might have one small consolation: nearly every poultry
31/10/2017
Challenges and solutions in coping with poultry red mite Red mite is increasingly becoming one of the most substantial issues facing egg producers and is now prevalent across much of the globe.
19/10/2017
A poultry producer’s guide to red mite control It may be considered to be a “belt and braces” approach, but effectively tackling the tenacious red mite requires a stringent three-pronged approach at turnarou
18/11/2017
New water-based red mite treatment ‘99%’ effective The cost of red mite to poultry producers in Europe is estimated at €360 million each year, with the pest increasing bird stress, decreasing weight gain
31/10/2017
Study to explore possibility of red mite vaccine A postgraduate student in the UK has been awarded funding to explore the potential for a vaccine to protect laying hens against red mites.
18/07/2018
Poultry red mites are Europe’s most costly poultry pest This tiny blood sucking arachnid is found in many countries and is very difficult to eliminate from infested farms.
10/11/2018