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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 ticks ...
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 ticks ...
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9.3 READINESS TO COPULATE 9.3. 1 First copulation of males In the Argasidae,
very young unfed males are attracted to and engage in copulatory activities with
females, but often do not achieve insemination. Sometimes no spermatophore ...
9.3 READINESS TO COPULATE 9.3. 1 First copulation of males In the Argasidae,
very young unfed males are attracted to and engage in copulatory activities with
females, but often do not achieve insemination. Sometimes no spermatophore ...
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Thus, the male has no further opportunity for copulating with the same female. In
the laboratory, on the other hand, males have often been observed to remain on
the host for weeks or months after all engorged females descended. The male ...
Thus, the male has no further opportunity for copulating with the same female. In
the laboratory, on the other hand, males have often been observed to remain on
the host for weeks or months after all engorged females descended. The male ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
Structure unction | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus Bull cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cuticle cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs electron engorged Entomol enzyme etal female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs habitat hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star ticks lumen male marginale membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphal nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis organs oviposition parasites Parasitol phase pheromone physiology protein receptor reptile ticks Rhipicephalus ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum Sonenshine spermatophore stage structure studies temperature tick feeding tick salivary glands tick species tissues ultrastructure uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin
Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, physiology, and behavioral biology of ticks Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Acarology Series Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Authors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Contributor | John R. Sauer |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates Ticks |
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