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... period , defined as ' the interval between first and last appearances on vegetation ' averaged only 30 days ( range 1–123 days , Lees & Milne 1951 ) . Within the active period an average of only 9 days ( range 1-54 ) was spent at the ...
... period , defined as ' the interval between first and last appearances on vegetation ' averaged only 30 days ( range 1–123 days , Lees & Milne 1951 ) . Within the active period an average of only 9 days ( range 1-54 ) was spent at the ...
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... period ( days ) copulations Post - copulatory period ( days ) between copulations ( days ) Starved males Fed males 78.1 ± 11.4 88.8 ± 4.8 50.9 ± 7.6 79.5 ± 4.6 19.6 ± 2.7 32.3 ± 3.5 2.58 ± 0.3 2.66 ± 0.4 27.2 ± 7.8 9.0 ± 2.6 Mean ...
... period ( days ) copulations Post - copulatory period ( days ) between copulations ( days ) Starved males Fed males 78.1 ± 11.4 88.8 ± 4.8 50.9 ± 7.6 79.5 ± 4.6 19.6 ± 2.7 32.3 ± 3.5 2.58 ± 0.3 2.66 ± 0.4 27.2 ± 7.8 9.0 ± 2.6 Mean ...
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... periods : preoviposition and oviposition . The preoviposition period is the time between the detachment of the tick from the host and the appearance of the first egg ; the oviposition period is the time during which eggs are laid ...
... periods : preoviposition and oviposition . The preoviposition period is the time between the detachment of the tick from the host and the appearance of the first egg ; the oviposition period is the time during which eggs are laid ...
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