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The United States Department of Agriculture's northeast area-wide tick control project - summary and conclusions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., George, J.E., Fish, D., Carroll, J.F., Schulze, T.R., Daniels, T.J., Falco, R.C., Stafford III, K.C., Mather, T.N. 2009. The United States Department of Agriculture's northeast area-wide tick control project - summary and conclusions. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 9(4):439-447.

The United States Department of Agriculture northeast area-wide tick control project - history and protocol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., George, J.E., Fish, D. 2009. The United States Department of Agriculture northeast area-wide tick control project - history and protocol. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 9(4):365-370.

THE IMPACT OF '4-POSTER' DEER SELF-TREATMENT DEVICES AT THREE LOCATIONS IN MARYLAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carroll, J.F., Hill, D.E., Allen, P., Young, K.W., Kramer, M.H., Miramontes, E.N., Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., George, J.E. 2009. The impact of '4-poster' deer self-treatment devices at three locations in Maryland. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 94(4):407-4116.

Sustained control of Gibson Island, MD populations of Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanium (Acari:Ixodidae) by community-administered '4-Poster' deer self-treatment bait stations. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carroll, J.F., Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., Kramer, M.H. 2009. Sustained control of Gibson Island, MD populations of Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanium (Acari:Ixodidae) by community-administered '4-Poster' deer self-treatment bait stations. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 9:417-421.

Evaluation of the USDA Northeast Area-wide Tick Control Project by Meta-analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brei, B., Brownstein, J.S., George, J.E., Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., Daniels, T., Falco, R.C., Stafford, K.C., Schulze, T.L., Mather, T.N., Carroll, J.F., Fish, D. 2009. Evaluation of the USDA Northeast Area-wide Tick Control Project by Meta-analysis. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 9:423-430.

Reduced interference by gray squirrels with 4-poster deer treatment bait stations by using timed-release bait - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carroll, J.F., Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., Kramer, M.H. 2008. Reduced interference by gray squirrels with 4-poster deer treatment bait stations by using timed-release bait. Journal of Medical Entomology. 33(2):325-332.

Release of piperonyl butoxide and permethrin from synergized ear tags on cattle and effects on horn fly mortality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, A.Y., Miller, J.A., Klavons, J.A. 2008. Release of piperonyl butoxide and permethrin from synergized ear tags on cattle and effects on horn fly mortality. Journal of Economic Entomology. 101(5):1697-1703.

Comparison of the Efficiency of Biological Transmission of Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) by Dermacentor andersoni Stiles (Acari: Ixodidae) with Mechanical Transmission by the Horse Fly, Tabanus fuscicos - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scoles, G.A., Miller, J.A., Foil, L.D. 2008. Comparison of the Efficiency of Biological Transmission of Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) by Dermacentor andersoni Stiles (Acari: Ixodidae) with Mechanical Transmission by the Horse Fly, Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine (Diptera: Muscidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 45(1):109-114.

EFFICACY OF A SINGLE DORAMECTIN INJECTION AGAINST ADULT FEMALE BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) IN THE FINAL STAGES OF ENGORGEMENT BEFORE DETACHMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davey, R.B., Miller, J.A., George, J.E., Klavons, J.A. 2007. Efficacy of a single doramectin injection against adult female Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the final stages of engorgement before detachment. Journal of Medical Entomology. 44(2):277-282.

PATHOGENICITY OF THREE FORMULATIONS OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI FOR CONTROL OF ADULT HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS (DIPTERA: MUSCIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lohmeyer, K.H., Miller, J.A. 2006. Pathogenicity of three formulations of entomopathogenic fungi for control of adult Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(6):1943-1947.

EFFECT OF REPEATED SPINOSAD TREATMENTS ON CATTLE AGAINST BOOPHILUS ANNULATUS UNDER SOUTH TEXAS FIELD CONDITIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davey, R.B., Miller, J.A., George, J.E., Snyder, D.E. 2005. Effect of repeated spinosad treatments on cattle against Boophilus annulatus under south Texas field conditions. Southwestern Entomologist. 30(4):245-255.

IDENTIFICATION OF PVK/CAP2B NEUROPEPTIDES FROM SINGLE NEUROHEMAL ORGANS OF THE STABLE FLY AND HORN FLY VIA MALDI-TOF/TOF TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nachman, R.J., Russell, W.K., Coast, G.M., Russell, D.H., Miller, J.A., Predel, R. 2006. Identification of PVK/CAP2b neuropeptides from single neurohemal organs of the stable fly and horn fly via MALDI-TOF/TOF tandem mass spectrometry. Peptides. 27:521-526.

THERAPEUTIC AND PERSISTENT EFFICACY OF A SINGLE INJECTION TREATMENT OF IVERMECTIN AND MOXIDECTIN AGAINST BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS (ACARI:IXODIDAE) ON INFESTED CATTLE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Davey, Ronald B., Miller, J. Allen, George, John E., Miller, Robert J. 2005. Therapeutic and persistent efficacy of a single injection treatment of ivermectin and moxidectin against Boophilus microplus (Acari:Ixodidae) on infested cattle. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 35:117-129.

ORGANOPHOSPHATE RESISTANCE IN MEXICAN STRAINS OF BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS: A MAJOR THREAT TO THE U.S. CATTLE INDUSTRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Temeyer, K.B., Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., Chen, A.C., Pruett Jr, J.H., Guerrero, F., Davey, R.B., Untalan, P.M., Lohmeyer, K.H., Li, A.Y., Miller, R., George, J.E. 2004. Organophosphate resistance in Mexican strains of Boophilus microplus: A major threat to the U.S. cattle industry. Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists Bulletin of Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 17:43-51.

DEPLETION RATE OF DORAMECTIN FROM BLOOD SERUM OF PENNED FEMALE WHITE-TAILED DEER, ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS (ZIMMERMANN) (ARTIODACTYLA: CERVIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., Oehler, D.D. 2004. Depletion rate of doramectin from blood serum of penned female white-tailed deer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 44(5):942-945.

DEPLETION RATES OF INJECTED AND INGESTED IVERMECTIN FROM BLOOD SERUM OF PENNED WHITE-TAILED DEER, ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS (ZIMMERMANN) (ARTIODACTYLA: CERVIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

POUND, J.M., MILLER, J.A., OEHLER, D.D. DEPLETION RATES OF INJECTED AND INGESTED IVERMECTIN FROM BLOOD SERUM OF PENNED WHITE-TAILED DEER, ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS (ZIMMERMANN) (ARTIODACTYLA: CERVIDAE). JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY. 2004. v. 41. p. 65-68.

DISTRIBUTION OF HORN FLIES ON INDIVIDUAL COWS AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL HORN FLY POPULATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pruett Jr., J.H., Steelman, C.D., Miller, J.A., Pound, J.M., George, J.E. 2003. Distribution of horn flies on individual cows as a percentage of the total horn fly population. Veterinary Parasitology. 116:251-258.

EFFICACY OF THE IVOMEC SR BOLUS FOR CONTROL OF HORN FLIES (DIPTERA: MUSCIDAE) ON CATTLE IN SOUTH TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MILLER, J.A., DAVEY, R.B., OEHLER, D.D., POUND, J.M., GEORGE, J.E. EFFICACY OF THE IVOMEC SR BOLUS FOR CONTROL OF HORN FLIES (DIPTERA:MUSCIDAE) ON CATTLE IN SOUTH TEXAS. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 2003. v. 96. p. 1608-1611.

CONTROL OF IXODES SCAPULARIS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) WITH TOPICAL SELF-APPLICATION OF PERMETHRIN BY WHITE-TAILED DEER INHABITING NASA, BELTSVILLLE, MD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SOLBERG, V.B., MILLER, J.A., HADFIELD, T., BURGE, R., SCHECK, J.M., POUND, J.M. CONTROL OF IXODES SCAPULARIS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) WITH TOPICAL SELF-APPLICATION OF PERMETHRIN BY WHITE-TAILED DEER INHABITING NASA, BELTSVILLLE, MD. JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY. 2003. V. 28(1). P. 117-134.

OCCURRENCE OF INSECT KININS IN THE FLESH FLY, STABLE FLY AND HORN FLY - MASS SPECTROMETRIC IDENTIFICATION FROM SINGLE NERVES AND DIURETIC ACTIVITY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

NACHMAN, R.J., COAST, G.M., TICHY, S., RUSSELL, D.H., MILLER, J.A., PREDEL, R. OCCURRENCE OF INSECT KININS IN THE FLESH FLY, STABLE FLY AND HORN FLY - MASS SPECTROMETRIC IDENTIFICATION FROM SINGLE NERVES AND DIURETIC ACTIVITY. PEPTIDES. 2002. V. 23. p. 1885-1894.

EFFICACY OF DAILY ORAL TREATMENTS OF IVERMECTIN ADMINISTERED TO CATTLE INFESTED WITH BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (17-Aug-01)

THE IVOMEC SR BOLUS FOR CONTROL OF BOOPHILUS ANNULATUS (SAY) (ACARI: IXODIDAE) ON CATTLE IN SOUTH TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (24-Jul-01)

Efficacy of amitraz collars on white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmerman) (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) against free-living populations of Lone Star Ticks, Amblyomma americanum (L.) (Acari: Ixodidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pound, J.M., Miller, J.A., George, J.E. 2000. Efficacy of amitraz collars on white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmerman) (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) against free-living populations of Lone Star Ticks, Amblyomma americanum (L.) (Acari: Ixodidae). Journal of Medical Entomology.37(6):878-884

EFFICACY OF AMITRAZ APPLIED TO WHITE-TAILED DEER BY '4-POSTER' PASSIVE TOPICAL TREATMENT DEVICE IN CONTROLLING FREE-LIVING LONE STAR TICKS (ACARI:IXODIDAE) IN DEER-FENCED PASTURES IN TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (11-Jul-00)

THE '4-POSTER' PASSIVE TOPICAL TREATMENT DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING TICKS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) AND OTHER ECTOPARASITES ON WHITE-TAILED DEER - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (31-Mar-00)

CONTROL OF BOOPHILUS ANNULATUS (SAY) (ACARI: IXODIDAE) ON CATTLE USING INJECTABLE MICROSPHERES CONTAINING IVERMECTIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (21-Oct-98)

DELIVERY OF IVERMECTIN BY INJECTABLE MICROSPHERES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Jan-98)

CONTROL OF LONE STAR TICKS ON CATTLE WITH IVERMECTIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (12-Feb-97)

SUPPRESSION OF IXODES SCAPULARIS BY TOPICAL SELF-APPLICATION OF PERMETHRIN BY WHITE-TAILED DEER - (Abstract Only) - (09-Jul-96)

SYSTEMIC TREATMENT OF WHITE-TAILED DEER WITH IVERMECTIN-MEDICATED BAIT TO CONTROL FREE-LIVING POPULATIONS OF LONE STAR TICKS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Nov-95)

MANAGING THE TICK ERADICATION PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES TO PROTECT LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS AGAINST ACARICIDE RESISTANT BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS - (Proceedings) - (11-Oct-95)