Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Daniel E. Sonenshine. SEASONAL ACTIVITY Most species of non - nidicolous ticks , especially those living in temperate or subpolar regions , have a clear , well - defined seasonal period when they search for hosts . During this seasonal ...
Daniel E. Sonenshine. SEASONAL ACTIVITY Most species of non - nidicolous ticks , especially those living in temperate or subpolar regions , have a clear , well - defined seasonal period when they search for hosts . During this seasonal ...
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... seasonal activity of larvae and nymphs of D. variabilis based on examination of small mammal hosts in a study area in Nova Scotia , Canada . Larvae emerged to begin questing in mid - May ; the seasonal peak was in late June . Nymphs ...
... seasonal activity of larvae and nymphs of D. variabilis based on examination of small mammal hosts in a study area in Nova Scotia , Canada . Larvae emerged to begin questing in mid - May ; the seasonal peak was in late June . Nymphs ...
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... seasonal history and ecological requirements of this tick . These workers demonstrated a bimodal seasonal pattern for the three active life stages . The developmental cycle is believed to consist of distinct spring and autumn feeding ...
... seasonal history and ecological requirements of this tick . These workers demonstrated a bimodal seasonal pattern for the three active life stages . The developmental cycle is believed to consist of distinct spring and autumn feeding ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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