Why red mite are a problem for poultry farmers The need for control is clear, according to poultry vet Sam Northing, of specialist practice Avivets. If allowed to get out of hand, a red mite ...

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Mites are tiny, annoying creatures that can really bother chickens and humans. The most common type are like sneaky night-time attackers: they hide in the cracks and small spaces of chicken coops ...

Bacteria which live symbiotically inside the blood-sucking pests called red poultry mites could be a new and effective target to prevent the spread of Salmonella and similar pathogens in chickens, ...

INSECTICIDE resistant red legged earth mite (RLEM) continues to push ever further east, with the first confirmed cases officially confirmed in Victoria. Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry ...

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