Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... Larvae hatching in July - September oversummer . In late summer or early fall , the larvae emerge and commence questing activity . In California , larvae begin questing in late August and September ; nymphs appear on hosts in October ...
... Larvae hatching in July - September oversummer . In late summer or early fall , the larvae emerge and commence questing activity . In California , larvae begin questing in late August and September ; nymphs appear on hosts in October ...
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... larvae reared in the laboratory and released into the natural environment in August . Tagged larvae begin questing immediately and constitute the great majority of ticks found on small mammal hosts . Few wild larvae or nymphs occur on ...
... larvae reared in the laboratory and released into the natural environment in August . Tagged larvae begin questing immediately and constitute the great majority of ticks found on small mammal hosts . Few wild larvae or nymphs occur on ...
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... larvae ( D. variabilis ) during different periods of the year . Marked larvae were reared under laboratory conditions , tagged with radioisotopes , and released into the natural environment . Radioisotope - tagged larvae were found ...
... larvae ( D. variabilis ) during different periods of the year . Marked larvae were reared under laboratory conditions , tagged with radioisotopes , and released into the natural environment . Radioisotope - tagged larvae were found ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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