Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... range . However , climatic conditions , host utilization , or possibly other factors may result in significantly different seasonal activity periods . In Oklahoma , at a latitude only slighter lower than Virginia , the greatest larval ...
... range . However , climatic conditions , host utilization , or possibly other factors may result in significantly different seasonal activity periods . In Oklahoma , at a latitude only slighter lower than Virginia , the greatest larval ...
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... range of frequencies . B. microplus larvae are highly responsive to sounds in the 80-800 Hz range , frequencies commonly emitted by feeding cattle , while Rhipicephalus sanguineus are attracted to the sounds made by barking dogs ...
... range of frequencies . B. microplus larvae are highly responsive to sounds in the 80-800 Hz range , frequencies commonly emitted by feeding cattle , while Rhipicephalus sanguineus are attracted to the sounds made by barking dogs ...
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... range of its principal tick vectors . In Europe , the predominant vector is Ixodes ricinus . Estimates of natural infection in ticks range from about 0.1 to 0.9 % for nymphs and from about 0.3 to 6.0 % for adults . Infection in adults ...
... range of its principal tick vectors . In Europe , the predominant vector is Ixodes ricinus . Estimates of natural infection in ticks range from about 0.1 to 0.9 % for nymphs and from about 0.3 to 6.0 % for adults . Infection in adults ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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