Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 58
... numbers of ticks in sheep pastures . A blanket was attached to a wooden pole and dragged behind the investigator over a defined area , 25 or 50 yards . With modifications such as the hand - held tick flag ( see Appendix , Methods for ...
... numbers of ticks in sheep pastures . A blanket was attached to a wooden pole and dragged behind the investigator over a defined area , 25 or 50 yards . With modifications such as the hand - held tick flag ( see Appendix , Methods for ...
Page 90
... numbers of argasid ticks infesting the nests of seabirds , but precise numbers are lacking ( Duffy , 1983 ) . In the laboratory , rats and mice eat engorged O. savignyi readily ( Hoogstraal , 1956 ) , but whether they do so in nature is ...
... numbers of argasid ticks infesting the nests of seabirds , but precise numbers are lacking ( Duffy , 1983 ) . In the laboratory , rats and mice eat engorged O. savignyi readily ( Hoogstraal , 1956 ) , but whether they do so in nature is ...
Page 407
... number of surviving individuals and construct a survival curve . Alternatively , known numbers of ticks may be released directly into the arena and surviving individuals monitored by flagging . Since survival is dependent upon age ...
... number of surviving individuals and construct a survival curve . Alternatively , known numbers of ticks may be released directly into the arena and surviving individuals monitored by flagging . Since survival is dependent upon age ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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abundance acaricide adult ticks Africa Amblyomma americanum andersoni animals antibodies antigens appendiculatus areas Argas argasid attack Babesia babesiosis birds Borrelia Burgdorfer burgdorferi burrows cattle clinical cycle deer Dermacentor develop diagnosis diapause dogs Ecology engorged enzootic Epidemiology erythrocytes females Figure forest genus habitat heartwater host cell host-seeking humidity immune important incubation isolated Ixodes dammini ixodid laboratory larvae livestock Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease mammals membrane merozoites midgut molting nests nidicolous Norval numbers nymphal nymphs occur organisms Ornithodoros oviposition paralysis parasites pathogen period permission proteins questing rabbits region relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus ricinus rickettsiae RMSF rodents salivary glands schizonts seasonal activity sheep small mammals Sonenshine southern Spielman spirochetes sporozoites spotted fever stages survival symptoms temperature Theileria tick control tick feeding tick paralysis tick population tick species tick vectors tick-borne tick-borne diseases tissues transmission transmitted transovarial transstadial treatment tularemia unfed vaccine variabilis vector tick vegetation vertebrate virus viruses white-footed mice wild