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Collaborations

The Cattle Fever Tick Research Unit has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

BBCA ONLUS
  • Field Collections and Rearing of Tick Parasitoids from Italy
    • NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH
  • Field Exposures of Cattle Fever Tick Eggs and Larvae in Vietnam to Rear Biological Control Agents
    • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Innovative Technologies to Minimize the Risk for the Re-Emergence of Bovine Babesiosis in the U.S.
    • TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH, COLLEGE STATION, TX
  • Predilection Sites of Larvae, Nymphs, and Adults of Rhipicephalus Microplus
  • Detection of Ivermectin Target-site Resistance in Rhipicephalus Microplus
  • Interstadial and Temporal Changes in Rhipicephalus Microplus Salivary Glands and Salivary Extracellular Vesicles
  • Towards Novel Acaricide Development Against Cattle Fever Tick: GPCR Target Validation, Tissue Localization and Bioactivity of Chemical Hits
  • Vesicles as Anti-tick Vaccines for Cattle and Wildlife
  • Organic Compounds for the Control of Rhipicephalus Microplus on Cattle
    • TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, AUSTIN, TX
  • Collaborative Animal Research between ARS and Texas Animal Health Commission
    • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO, THE, SAN ANTONIO, TX
  • Determination of Pharmacokinetic Values of Cattle Treated with Pour-on and/or Injectable Formulations of Macrocyclic Lactones to Control Cattle
    • USDA, APHIS, VS
  • Modernizing Parasite Control in Cattle Using Data Automation