Friday 13 January 2023

Single Mow of Park Trails Not Enough to Reduce Ticks | Entomology Today

Closeup for adult blacklegged tick, reddish brown in color except for darker brown circular patch that covers about half of its backside, immediately behind head. tick is pictured against an off-white background mottled with grayish blue spots.

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Mowing has been recommended for managing ticks where people tread, but a new study suggests that a single mow of park trails in early summer isn't enough to reduce prevalence of blacklegged and American dog ticks.

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