Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 40
... chapter ( Chapter 24 ) . A few highly host specific species utilize the ambush strategy ( i.e. , they are non- nidicolous ticks ) , especially ticks of the primitive genus Aponomma ( Hoogstraal , 1985a ) which feed almost exclusively on ...
... chapter ( Chapter 24 ) . A few highly host specific species utilize the ambush strategy ( i.e. , they are non- nidicolous ticks ) , especially ticks of the primitive genus Aponomma ( Hoogstraal , 1985a ) which feed almost exclusively on ...
Page 224
... chapter on control ( Chapter 31 ) and in the Appendix . Tick control specifically for the purpose of reducing RMSF exposure has not been considered practical and is not normally included in pest reduction practices by local governments ...
... chapter on control ( Chapter 31 ) and in the Appendix . Tick control specifically for the purpose of reducing RMSF exposure has not been considered practical and is not normally included in pest reduction practices by local governments ...
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... chapter . The various species of tick - borne bacterial agents , their vectors , hosts , geographic range , and the diseases they cause are listed in Table 29.1 . This chapter describes the most important non - rickettsial , tick ...
... chapter . The various species of tick - borne bacterial agents , their vectors , hosts , geographic range , and the diseases they cause are listed in Table 29.1 . This chapter describes the most important non - rickettsial , tick ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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