Battling a New Eight-legged Foe with Olds and Tarpoff | Part Two

About this episode

This episode features a discussion on the Asian longhorned tick and Theileria orientalis with experts from Kansas State University.

It’s been a week since we posted Part One of the Theileria orientalis Angus at Work episode! Have you had a chance to go listen? If not, we welcome you to venture back in time before jumping into Part Two of our discussion with Kansas State University’s Cassandra Olds, assistant professor of veterinary entomology, and A.J. Tarpoff, associate professor and beef extension veterinarian, regarding the Asian longhorned tick and Theileria orientalis. Additional Resources: Asian longhorned ti...

People in this episode

Guests: Cassandra Olds, A.J. Tarpoff

Topics covered

• veterinary entomology
• ticks
• Theileria orientalis
• beef extension
• animal health

Keywords

• Theileria orientalis
• Asian longhorned tick
• veterinary entomology
• Kansas State University
• beef extension

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kansas State University, Theileria orientalis, Asian longhorned tick

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