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features of copulation and sperm transfer as observed in the laboratory , and
supplement this with some observations on the conditions under which males
and females are ready to copulate . It should be remembered that in nature
argasid ...
features of copulation and sperm transfer as observed in the laboratory , and
supplement this with some observations on the conditions under which males
and females are ready to copulate . It should be remembered that in nature
argasid ...
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have observed that in Ixodes the female genital aperture is considerably
enlarged after copulation . In the Metastriata , the female genital aperture is as
narrow as in the Prostriata but is flanked by strongly chitinized flaps which
prevent its ...
have observed that in Ixodes the female genital aperture is considerably
enlarged after copulation . In the Metastriata , the female genital aperture is as
narrow as in the Prostriata but is flanked by strongly chitinized flaps which
prevent its ...
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Thus , the male has no further opportunity for copulating with the same female . ...
The ixodid female usually performs this cycle once in her life while the argasid
female performs it several times , and copulation may precede feeding . As is well
...
Thus , the male has no further opportunity for copulating with the same female . ...
The ixodid female usually performs this cycle once in her life while the argasid
female performs it several times , and copulation may precede feeding . As is well
...
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Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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