Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 58
... tick to cattle and localities where it could threaten livestock herds . POPULATION DYNAMICS Precise estimates of tick population density are generally lacking . Perhaps the first study of tick population size was done by Milne ( 1943 ) ...
... tick to cattle and localities where it could threaten livestock herds . POPULATION DYNAMICS Precise estimates of tick population density are generally lacking . Perhaps the first study of tick population size was done by Milne ( 1943 ) ...
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Daniel E. Sonenshine. MODELING POPULATION DYNAMICS OF TICKS The advent of computers has made it possible to construct models of populations that may be used to predict tick abundance in various habitats and differing climatic conditions ...
Daniel E. Sonenshine. MODELING POPULATION DYNAMICS OF TICKS The advent of computers has made it possible to construct models of populations that may be used to predict tick abundance in various habitats and differing climatic conditions ...
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... populations are naturally cyclic , massive expansion of the tick population and spread of virus - infected ticks occurs when vole populations expand . Infection rates in D. reticulatus ranged from as low as 0.1 ± 0.09 % during periods of ...
... populations are naturally cyclic , massive expansion of the tick population and spread of virus - infected ticks occurs when vole populations expand . Infection rates in D. reticulatus ranged from as low as 0.1 ± 0.09 % during periods of ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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