THE powerful toxic action of 'D.D.T.' on many species of flies has made possible a new method of attack against the sheep blowfly Lucilia sericata (Mg) and related species. As the following ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique to control populations of the Australian sheep blowfly – a major livestock pest in Australia and New Zealand ...

BLOWFLY attack of sheep is associated with bacterial activity in the wool. The part of the body most commonly attacked is the breech, which is the portion of the fleece most subjected to wetting; ...

Australian sheep blowfly--Courtesy of Quentin J. Lang, University of Melbourne Lucilia cuprina is an insect with a beautiful name and striking green-and-red body, but looks are deceiving: The creature ...