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Screening of volatile compounds of essential oils with acaricidal activity in Rhipicephalus microplus larvae using a new in vitro evaluation method

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Pages 345-353 | Received 20 Jan 2023, Accepted 23 Feb 2024, Published online: 15 Mar 2024

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