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OP dip confirmed as effective against ML resistant scab mites

Tests have confirmed ML resistant sheep scab mites can be effectively controlled with organophosphate (OP) plunge dipping.

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OP dip confirmed as effective against ML resistant scab mites

Tests have confirmed ML resistant sheep scab mites can be effectively controlled with organophosphate (OP) plunge dipping. Dr Stewart Burgess of animal disease research centre Moredun explained that...

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