title: Biological control of tick populations: review and reflections.
abstract: This study is concerned with aspects of the relationship between ticks and their hosts that have a bearing on biological control of tick populations. It proposes control methods based on a program that would combine development of an effective vaccine with genetic selection of hosts.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Patologia e Clínica Veterinária, Faculdade de Veterinária, Niterói, RJ, 24230-340, Brasil.
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Labarthe