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that region, the temperature of gerbil burrows remained relatively constant
between August and October, from 24 to 26°C, while that of the outside air varied
from 15 to 42°C. Similarly, burrow relative humidity ranged from 74 to 90% versus
a ...
that region, the temperature of gerbil burrows remained relatively constant
between August and October, from 24 to 26°C, while that of the outside air varied
from 15 to 42°C. Similarly, burrow relative humidity ranged from 74 to 90% versus
a ...
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warthog burrows, porcupine burrows, lairs of other animals, and, especially, the
hollow center of Baobab trees (Adamsonia digitata). In addition to their distinctly
different feeding preferences, these ticks exhibit a strong positive phototaxis by ...
warthog burrows, porcupine burrows, lairs of other animals, and, especially, the
hollow center of Baobab trees (Adamsonia digitata). In addition to their distinctly
different feeding preferences, these ticks exhibit a strong positive phototaxis by ...
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Ornithodoros turicata In the southern United States and Mexico, O. turicata infests
caves, rodent burrows, woodrat nests, and even primitive man-made buildings. In
Florida, O. turicata lives in burrows of the gopher tortoise, Gopherus ...
Ornithodoros turicata In the southern United States and Mexico, O. turicata infests
caves, rodent burrows, woodrat nests, and even primitive man-made buildings. In
Florida, O. turicata lives in burrows of the gopher tortoise, Gopherus ...
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Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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| Title | Biology of ticks, Volume 2 Biology of Ticks, Daniel E. Sonenshine |
| Author | Daniel E. Sonenshine |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1993 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 0195084314, 9780195084313 |
| Subjects | › › › Ecology Medical / Rheumatology Science / Life Sciences / Botany Science / Life Sciences / General Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates Tick Control Tick Infestations Ticks Ticks - Control Ticks - anatomy & histology Ticks - physiology Ticks as carriers of disease Ticks/ Control |
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