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Guidelines for sustainable tick control and acaricide resistance management in livestock

These guidelines offer a comprehensive resource for managing tick control and tackling acaricide resistance in livestock. They emphasize the growing problem of acaricide resistance, which has been observed in various regions. The document provides in-depth information on tick biology, available synthetic chemical controls, and the underlying mechanisms of acaricide resistance. It stresses the importance of continuously monitoring tick populations and resistance levels to inform more effective control strategies. To address this resistance, the guidelines recommend Integrated Tick Management (ITM), a holistic approach that integrates chemical treatments with non-chemical methods. This strategy aims to reduce acaricide use, helping to slow resistance development and minimize potential environmental and public health risks. Additionally, the guidelines highlight the necessity of strong regulatory frameworks to ensure the quality, safety and effectiveness of tick control products. In conclusion, these guidelines deliver a thorough overview of the challenges and strategies related to tick control and acaricide resistance, advocating for sustainable practices and ongoing research to improve livestock health and productivity while reducing the risks posed by tick infestations and the diseases they transmit.

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卷号: GUIDELINES 38
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发布者: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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作者: Laetitia Lempereur
其他作家: Junxia Song, Keith Sumption, Weining Zhao,James Edge, Enrico Masci, Giada Semeraro.
组 织: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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年份: 2025
国际标准图书编号: 978-92-5-139729-9
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类别: 准则
内容语言: English
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