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Lauren Maestas
Cattle Fever Tick Research Unit
Research Ecologist

Phone: (956) 205-7954
Fax:

22675 N. Moorefield Rd
MAB 6419
EDINBURG, TX 78541

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Projects
Integrated Pest Management of Cattle Fever Ticks
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 436694

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Effect of erythritol and sucralose formulation on the survivorship of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Where have all the grouse ticks gone? Apparent decline in collections of Haemaphysalis chordeilis Packard during the 20th century Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Egiza, A., Maestas, L.P. 2022. Where have all the grouse ticks gone? Apparent decline in collections of Haemaphysalis chordeilis Packard during the 20th century. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2022.11.007.
The Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and spotted fever group Rickettsia in the highly urbanized northeastern US Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bajwa, W.I., Tsynman, L., Egizi, A.M., Tokarz, R., Maestas, L.P., Fonseca, D.M. 2022. The Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and spotted fever group Rickettsia in the highly urbanized northeastern US. Journal of Medical Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjac053.
Evaluation of the repellency of Stop the Bites® botanical acaricide to white-tailed deer at corn feeders Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goolsby, J., Maestas, L.P., Saelao, P., Lohmeyer, K.H. 2022. Evaluation of the repellency of Stop the Bites® botanical acaricide to white-tailed deer at corn feeders. Southwestern Entomologist. https://doi.org/10.3958/059.047.0202.