Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks |
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... engorged females to actively remove water from the air seems possible but remains unproven . Certain information may have misled us to think otherwise . Engorged females lose weight prior to oviposition , and this may mask active uptake ...
... engorged females to actively remove water from the air seems possible but remains unproven . Certain information may have misled us to think otherwise . Engorged females lose weight prior to oviposition , and this may mask active uptake ...
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... engorged females after excretion of their coxal fluid , one day after feeding ( Table 8.1 ) . Later , for simplification , the correlation between the number of eggs laid and the weight of engorged females was used . Five partially fed ...
... engorged females after excretion of their coxal fluid , one day after feeding ( Table 8.1 ) . Later , for simplification , the correlation between the number of eggs laid and the weight of engorged females was used . Five partially fed ...
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... Engorged female weight - 17.34 - No. of eggs = 0.663 × Engorged female weight - 21.422 Correlation coefficients 0.950 0.948 0.948 0.945 + Correlations were established either with the estimated weight of the bloodmeal ( difference ...
... Engorged female weight - 17.34 - No. of eggs = 0.663 × Engorged female weight - 21.422 Correlation coefficients 0.950 0.948 0.948 0.945 + Correlations were established either with the estimated weight of the bloodmeal ( difference ...
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