Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 74
... body odors as well as CO2 . Radiant energy , such as heat from the host body , was found to be important but only in a secondary and complementary role . Gravity appeared to have no effect on the orienting behavior of A. walkerae , but ...
... body odors as well as CO2 . Radiant energy , such as heat from the host body , was found to be important but only in a secondary and complementary role . Gravity appeared to have no effect on the orienting behavior of A. walkerae , but ...
Page 123
... body is covered by a plasma membrane with interrupted double membranes below the body surface . Free ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum also occur . At one end is the apical complex containing the polar rings , micronemes , and ...
... body is covered by a plasma membrane with interrupted double membranes below the body surface . Free ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum also occur . At one end is the apical complex containing the polar rings , micronemes , and ...
Page 396
... body surface may be done with detergent solutions and ultrasonic sound , which works well in most instances and is especially useful for small specimens or body parts . Coating the specimens with a pliable cement compound enables the ...
... body surface may be done with detergent solutions and ultrasonic sound , which works well in most instances and is especially useful for small specimens or body parts . Coating the specimens with a pliable cement compound enables the ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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abundance acaricide adult ticks Africa Amblyomma americanum andersoni animals antibodies antigens appendiculatus areas Argas argasid attack Babesia babesiosis birds Borrelia Burgdorfer burgdorferi burrows cattle clinical cycle deer Dermacentor develop diagnosis diapause dogs ecology engorged enzootic Epidemiology erythrocytes females Figure forest genus habitat heartwater host cell host-seeking humidity immune important incubation infection isolated Ixodes dammini ixodid laboratory larvae livestock Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease mammals membrane merozoites midgut molting nests nidicolous Norval numbers nymphal nymphs occur organisms Ornithodoros oviposition paralysis parasites pathogen period permission questing rabbits region relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus ricinus rickettsiae RMSF rodents salivary glands schizonts seasonal activity sheep small mammals Sonenshine southern Spielman spirochetes sporozoites spotted fever stages survival symptoms temperature Theileria tick control tick feeding tick paralysis tick population tick species tick vectors tick-borne tick-borne diseases tissues transmission transmitted transovarial transstadial treatment tularemia unfed vaccine variabilis vector tick vegetation vertebrate virus viruses white-footed mice wild