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 6

Influence of sex of cattle on tick’s infestation.

Ticks species	Cattle	Borgou	Azawak	Crossbred	Girolando	Sig
		Means ± SE	Means ± SE	Means ± SE	Means ± SE
A. variegatum	Bulls					NS
	Cows
	Calves
	Velles
R. microplus	Bulls					NS
	Cows					NS
	Calves					NS
	Velles
Hyalomma spp.	Bulls
	Cows
	Calves
	Velles

SE: standard error; ; ; ; . a, b, and ab: means with the same letters within lines are not significantly different, (averages of the same line, followed by the same letter, do not differ significantly at the 5% level).