Research Article

Sensitivity of Different Cattle Breeds to the Infestation of Cattle Ticks Amblyomma variegatum, Rhipicephalus microplus, and Hyalomma spp. on the Natural Pastures of Opkara Farm, Benin

Table 2

Infestation index of the tick’s species parasite of cattle.

CattleInfestation index
A. variegatumR. microplusHyalomma spp.

Borgou1.398.140.26
Azawak0.9312.820.13
Crossbred0.8713.200.22
Girolando2.2023.020.81

Infestation of the animal/mean infestation of the herd.