Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 42
... types of terrestrial habitats . Most species , however , flourish in a single optimum habitat type , e.g. , deciduous forest , or in relatively similar habitats , such as savannah and dry upland forest , even though small populations ...
... types of terrestrial habitats . Most species , however , flourish in a single optimum habitat type , e.g. , deciduous forest , or in relatively similar habitats , such as savannah and dry upland forest , even though small populations ...
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... types in a study area in Virginia ( 3 year average ) a , b Tick life stage Adults Immatures / mouse or vole Average no . of ticks plot or trap site in each type Deciduous forest types Old - field Field - forest ecotone Low Medium Tall ...
... types in a study area in Virginia ( 3 year average ) a , b Tick life stage Adults Immatures / mouse or vole Average no . of ticks plot or trap site in each type Deciduous forest types Old - field Field - forest ecotone Low Medium Tall ...
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... types of female Boophilus hybrids confined without malesa Type I b Type II c X Range X Range t % engorging 90.7 94.7 % of engorged females 89.0 76.8 ovipositing Mean time of 35.7 23-63 35.0 24-42 1.24 engorgement ( days ) Mean weight of ...
... types of female Boophilus hybrids confined without malesa Type I b Type II c X Range X Range t % engorging 90.7 94.7 % of engorged females 89.0 76.8 ovipositing Mean time of 35.7 23-63 35.0 24-42 1.24 engorgement ( days ) Mean weight of ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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