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17 Ticks on reptiles , a difference of scale C.M. Bull 17.1 INTRODUCTION Tick
research has been concentrated largely on those tick species which infest man or
his domesic livestock and which are of direct economic or medical interest .
17 Ticks on reptiles , a difference of scale C.M. Bull 17.1 INTRODUCTION Tick
research has been concentrated largely on those tick species which infest man or
his domesic livestock and which are of direct economic or medical interest .
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Since males of one species do not respond to females of another , interspecific
mating attempts would be unlikely . We made an unexpected discovery , however
, of another form or reproductive interaction , i.e. interspecific signal jamming ...
Since males of one species do not respond to females of another , interspecific
mating attempts would be unlikely . We made an unexpected discovery , however
, of another form or reproductive interaction , i.e. interspecific signal jamming ...
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specific couplings , males adopted their usual leg arrangement which led to the
non - alignment of the appropriate organs because the species differed in body
dimensions ( Andrews 1982 ) . Thus even when males achieved the final stage of
...
specific couplings , males adopted their usual leg arrangement which led to the
non - alignment of the appropriate organs because the species differed in body
dimensions ( Andrews 1982 ) . Thus even when males achieved the final stage of
...
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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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