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... BODY WATER CONTENT 52.8 % + 46 % HEMOLYMPH VOLUME 8.8 % + 8 % HEMOLYMPH OSMOTIC PRESSURE 412 milliosmoles 547 milliosmoles HEMOLYMPH SODIUM 294mM + 408mM RESPONSE OF DEHYDRATED LONE STAR TICKS TO REHYDRATING CONDITIONS SEVERELY ...
... BODY WATER CONTENT 52.8 % + 46 % HEMOLYMPH VOLUME 8.8 % + 8 % HEMOLYMPH OSMOTIC PRESSURE 412 milliosmoles 547 milliosmoles HEMOLYMPH SODIUM 294mM + 408mM RESPONSE OF DEHYDRATED LONE STAR TICKS TO REHYDRATING CONDITIONS SEVERELY ...
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... body is the major ( perhaps only ) site of Vg synthesis in O. moubata ( Chinzei & Yano 1985 ) . Other evidence derived from the ixodid Rhipicephalus sanguineus , how- ever , suggests that both midgut and fat body synthesize Vg ( Coons ...
... body is the major ( perhaps only ) site of Vg synthesis in O. moubata ( Chinzei & Yano 1985 ) . Other evidence derived from the ixodid Rhipicephalus sanguineus , how- ever , suggests that both midgut and fat body synthesize Vg ( Coons ...
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... body and midgut , and for vitellin in the ovary ( Tarnowski 1983 ) . Production of vitellogenin by the fat body and the midgut begins before detachment from the host ( unpublished observation ) . Virgins fed for up to nine days show no ...
... body and midgut , and for vitellin in the ovary ( Tarnowski 1983 ) . Production of vitellogenin by the fat body and the midgut begins before detachment from the host ( unpublished observation ) . Virgins fed for up to nine days show no ...
Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
Ticks on reptiles a difference of scale | 17 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus active uptake adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann agranular Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasid Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus cattle cell types cheliceral concentration copulation cuticle cycle Dermacentor variabilis desiccation Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs engorged Entomol enzyme extracts female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes holocyclus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea Kaufman Knülle lamellate cells lipid lone star ticks lumen male membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts Needham nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis oviposition Parasitol phase pheromone protein receptor rehydration ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla serum Sonenshine species spermatophore studies temperature tick feeding tick paralysis tick salivary glands tissues type I acini ultrastructure unfed female unfed ticks virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin water balance water vapor weight