Status of deltamethrin resistance in field isolates of Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks of Jammu and Kashmir
Deltamethrin resistance was assessed in field isolates of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks collected from six districts of Jammu and Kashmir (north-western Himalayan region) using the larval packet test (LPT). Out of six isolates, resistance to deltamethrin at level I was detected in two isolates (RF = 2.41-3.6) and at le...