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Veterinary, Medical, and Urban Entomology
(National Program 104) in TX
Veterinary Pest Genetics Research Unit
Cattle Fever Tick Research Unit
- Integrated Pest Management of Cattle Fever Ticks
- Modernizing Parasite Control in Cattle Using Data Automation
- Interstadial and Temporal Changes in Rhipicephalus Microplus Salivary Glands and Salivary Extracellular Vesicles
- Predilection Sites of Larvae, Nymphs, and Adults of Rhipicephalus Microplus
- Detection of Ivermectin Target-site Resistance in Rhipicephalus Microplus
- Field Collections and Rearing of Tick Parasitoids from Italy
- Field Exposures of Cattle Fever Tick Eggs and Larvae in Vietnam to Rear Biological Control Agents
- Determination of Pharmacokinetic Values of Cattle Treated with Pour-on and/or Injectable Formulations of Macrocyclic Lactones to Control Cattle
- Towards Novel Acaricide Development Against Cattle Fever Tick: GPCR Target Validation, Tissue Localization and Bioactivity of Chemical Hits
- Collaborative Animal Research between ARS and Texas Animal Health Commission
- Organic Compounds for the Control of Rhipicephalus Microplus on Cattle
- Evaluation of Injectable Eprinomectin Treatment Regimens for Cattle Fever Tick Management on Pastured Cattle
- Development and Evaluation of Nano-enabled Drug Carriers for Delivering Gene-editing Material to Targeted Sites
Livestock Arthropod Pest Research Unit
- Integrated Pest Management of Flies of Veterinary Importance
- Functional Characterization of Sex-biased Odorant Receptors in Screwworm to Develop Sex Specific Baits
- Developing Phylogenomic-based Diagnostic Tools for Species Identification Across Diptera
- Elucidating Mechanisms of Pyrethroid Resistance in Stable Flies
- Collaborative Research Involving the Use of Biohazardous Materials, Biological Toxins, Non-Exempt rDNA, and/or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules
- Management of Ticks of Veterinary Importance
- Screwworm Genetic Sexing Line Development
- Investigating New World Screwworm Courtship and Mate Selection
- Defining Biochemical Pathways That Regulate Mouthpart Development and Seminal Fluid Production in Stable Fly Males
- Expanding Precision-guided Sterile Insect Technique (pg-SIT) to Tick Species
