Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... ( Table 23.2 ) . In contrast , larvae fed in spring molt immediately . The result is a large population of unfed nymphs , albeit representing different cohorts . These nymphs attack hosts throughout the late spring and early summer months ...
... ( Table 23.2 ) . In contrast , larvae fed in spring molt immediately . The result is a large population of unfed nymphs , albeit representing different cohorts . These nymphs attack hosts throughout the late spring and early summer months ...
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... ( Table 24.2 ) . In Egypt , Yunker and Guirgis ( 1969 ) compared the microclimate of the burrows of gerbils ( Gerbillus pyramidum and G. gerbillus ) to the surrounding desert climate . These burrows were infested with Hyalomma spp ...
... ( Table 24.2 ) . In Egypt , Yunker and Guirgis ( 1969 ) compared the microclimate of the burrows of gerbils ( Gerbillus pyramidum and G. gerbillus ) to the surrounding desert climate . These burrows were infested with Hyalomma spp ...
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... ( Table 29.2 ) . For example , short - tailed shrews ( Blarina brevicauda ) are frequently infested with immature I. dammini ( Piesman and Spielman , 1979 ) ; 37 % of nymphs molted from shrew - fed larvae collected from short - tailed ...
... ( Table 29.2 ) . For example , short - tailed shrews ( Blarina brevicauda ) are frequently infested with immature I. dammini ( Piesman and Spielman , 1979 ) ; 37 % of nymphs molted from shrew - fed larvae collected from short - tailed ...
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ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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