Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... behavior expressed by the willingness of the ticks to crawl or climb to favorable locations in their environment , e.g. , herbaceous or woody stems , where they may attach to transient hosts . Others respond by walking ( or running ) ...
... behavior expressed by the willingness of the ticks to crawl or climb to favorable locations in their environment , e.g. , herbaceous or woody stems , where they may attach to transient hosts . Others respond by walking ( or running ) ...
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... behavior . This response persisted throughout the early fall ( September - October ) , suggesting a behavior independent of ambient temperature . Other tagged larvae ( or tagged larvae that failed to find hosts ) entered diapause . The ...
... behavior . This response persisted throughout the early fall ( September - October ) , suggesting a behavior independent of ambient temperature . Other tagged larvae ( or tagged larvae that failed to find hosts ) entered diapause . The ...
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... BEHAVIOR In general , nidicolous ticks respond to the same spectrum of host - originated stimuli as non - nidicolous ticks , e.g. , CO2 , body heat , and various odors ... BEHAVIOR , AND HOST - PARASITE INTERACTIONS Host-seeking Behavior,
... BEHAVIOR In general , nidicolous ticks respond to the same spectrum of host - originated stimuli as non - nidicolous ticks , e.g. , CO2 , body heat , and various odors ... BEHAVIOR , AND HOST - PARASITE INTERACTIONS Host-seeking Behavior,
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ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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