Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 78
... walls immediately adjacent to the fire where the ticks can aggregate and survive . The adjacent mud walls , raised bedstead , and other structures near the fire are also habitable for the tick . " The optimum microclimate of the retreat ...
... walls immediately adjacent to the fire where the ticks can aggregate and survive . The adjacent mud walls , raised bedstead , and other structures near the fire are also habitable for the tick . " The optimum microclimate of the retreat ...
Page 196
... wall evident in very high magnification electron micrographs consists of ( 1 ) a bilayered inner membrane , ( 2 ) a peptidoglycan layer , and ( 3 ) a bilayered outer membrane ( Figs 28.3 , 28.4 ) . External to the leaflet of the outer ...
... wall evident in very high magnification electron micrographs consists of ( 1 ) a bilayered inner membrane , ( 2 ) a peptidoglycan layer , and ( 3 ) a bilayered outer membrane ( Figs 28.3 , 28.4 ) . External to the leaflet of the outer ...
Page 250
... wall consists of a double membrane . Illness caused by A. pullorum is most severe in young chickens . The primary vector is Argas persicus , a common tick parasite found in poultry houses in many areas of the world , although other ...
... wall consists of a double membrane . Illness caused by A. pullorum is most severe in young chickens . The primary vector is Argas persicus , a common tick parasite found in poultry houses in many areas of the world , although other ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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