Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... remain dormant and ecdyse in the following year . In I. ricinus , some form of diapause is believed to occur in all ... remain attached but do not engorge . Belozerov ( 1982 ) notes several examples of palearctic ticks that parasitize ...
... remain dormant and ecdyse in the following year . In I. ricinus , some form of diapause is believed to occur in all ... remain attached but do not engorge . Belozerov ( 1982 ) notes several examples of palearctic ticks that parasitize ...
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... remain in an arrested state , a stage which will later transform into gametes . However , gametes are not formed until the infected erythrocytes are ingested by feeding ticks . Following fertilization in the midgut of the tick , the ...
... remain in an arrested state , a stage which will later transform into gametes . However , gametes are not formed until the infected erythrocytes are ingested by feeding ticks . Following fertilization in the midgut of the tick , the ...
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... remain dormant until the onset of the deluging rains that occur during the monsoon months . They emerge from the leaf litter and climb the vegetation to quest for hosts , with peak activity in July and August . The adults quest at an ...
... remain dormant until the onset of the deluging rains that occur during the monsoon months . They emerge from the leaf litter and climb the vegetation to quest for hosts , with peak activity in July and August . The adults quest at an ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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