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Controle do ectoparasita de bovinos Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, através do uso de óleo essencial do Cravo da Índia (Syzygium aromaticum) e óleo de Neem (Azadirachta indica)

2019; Volume: 2; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.32406/v2n42019/203-210/agrariacad

ISSN

2595-3125

Autores

Matheus Diniz Gonçalves Coêlho, Laís Fernanda Marques Barbosa, Thainá Ferreira Franco, Kaio Sendretti de Almeida, Gokithi Akisue,

Tópico(s)

Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity

Resumo

Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is the ectoparasite that most affects the cattle herds in the country, responsible for considerable economic losses, due to the harms that cause to the health of the animals.The objective of this work was to evaluate the essential oil of the Indian Clove and the Neem oil for the in vitro control of this ectoparasite.The concentrations of 0.5%, 1% and 2% of the oils were used.The essential oil of Clove of India demonstrated 100% effectiveness at 2% and 97.09% of ovariostatic activity.Neem oil, on the other hand, was not effective in mortality, but it demonstrated satisfactory results ovariostatic activity.

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