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Control of Sheep Keds EB1389   Author(s): Art Antonelli, Larry Sandvol The scientific name of the sheep ked, or tick, is Melophagus ovinus. This pest affects the health of domestic or mountain sheep and goats, causing damage to skin and wool, in some cases up to a 25% reduction in fleece yields. This bulletins gives ked description and life cycle, offers control and management suggestions for small farm and commercial flocks. Cockles. Published: February 1988.   Revised: September 1999.   2 pages.   In Stock         Purchase: Free Download: Price: $1.00  See also...    Suburban Goose Management: Searching for Balance More Info Our Price: $12.00  Grow Your Own Native Landscape: A Guide to Identifying, Propagating & Landscaping with Western Washington Native Plants More Info Our Price: $8.00  Roses for the Inland NW More Info Our Price: $6.00

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