Control of ectoparasites
Ectoparasites such as flies (common houseflies, stable flies), horseflies and red poultry mites are a significant problem on organic holdings. While there are certain well-known preventative measures against ectoparasites, these are often not sufficient to lower infestation to tolerable levels.
- Development of improved preventative measures to control ectoparasites.
- Development of alternative measures to control ectoparasites.
- Establishment of validated methods in organic farming practice.
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