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Research interests
Veterinary entomology: experise in the ecology, behaviour and control of arthropod parasites and disease vectors of veterinary importance. Also interests in the environmental impacts of insecticides and parasiticides.
Current research fields:
- Ticks and tick borne disease
- Sustainable management of sheep scab (psoroptic mange)
- Essential oils for ectoparasite control
- Impacts of climate change on ectoparasites
Keywords
- Ecology and control of ectoparasites
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Projects
- 4 Finished
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Emergence and spread of Babesia canis a fatal piroplasm of dogs and its tick vector, Dermacentor reticulatus in the UK
1/07/19 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Sheep scab management: optimising integrated approaches in light of emerging antiparasitic resistance
12/03/19 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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The ecological role of invertebrate dung decomposers in southern African agricultural systems
Wall, R. & Sands, B. O.
18/07/16 → 29/07/16
Project: Research
Research output
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Climate and the seasonal abundance of the tick Dermacentor reticulatus
Sands, B. O., Bryer, K. & Wall, R., Sep 2021, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 35, 3, p. 434-441 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Dung beetle community assemblages in a southern African landscape: niche overlap between domestic and wild herbivore dung
Sands, B. O., Mgidiswa, N., Curson, S., Nyamukondiwa, C. & Wall, R., 20 Aug 2021, In: Bulletin of Entomological Research. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)8 Downloads (Pure) -
Prevalence and distribution of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in ticks collected from dogs in the United Kingdom
Keyte, S., Abdullah, S., James, K., Newbury, H., Helps, C., Tasker, S. & Wall, R., 24 Apr 2021, In: Veterinary Record. 188, 8, 7 p., e12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Data from: Dung beetles reduce livestock gastrointestinal parasite availability on pasture
Sands, B. (Contributor) & Wall, R. (Contributor), Dryad, 12 Oct 2017
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.65vk4, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.65vk4
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Prizes
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Bayer/World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology Research Excellence ward
Wall, Richard (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prizes, Medals, Awards and Grants