| the use of herbal preparations for tick control in western ethiopia. | information on the traditional tick control methods used in keffa, illubabor and wellega provinces in western ethiopia was obtained from 86 veterinary clinics and 865 peasant farmers through a questionnaire survey. latexes of euphorbia obovalifolia and ficus brachypoda, juice of crushed leaves of phytolaca dodecandra and vernonia amygdalina, fruit juice of solanum incanum, crushed seeds of lepidium sativum mixed with fresh cattle faeces, juice of crushed leaves and bark of calpurnea aurea and co ... | 2000 | 11212935 |