Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 44
Page 254
... phase continuous digestion . Each phase coincides with a feeding or post - feeding period . Each digestive phase is dependent on the occurrence of a specific event in the life cycle of an ixodid tick . The first continuous phase is ...
... phase continuous digestion . Each phase coincides with a feeding or post - feeding period . Each digestive phase is dependent on the occurrence of a specific event in the life cycle of an ixodid tick . The first continuous phase is ...
Page 255
... phase of digestion enables the mated female tick to acquire the largest possible bloodmeal by allowing the digestive ... phase is characterized by four events . First , intracellular digestion is greatly reduced and large endosomes ...
... phase of digestion enables the mated female tick to acquire the largest possible bloodmeal by allowing the digestive ... phase is characterized by four events . First , intracellular digestion is greatly reduced and large endosomes ...
Page 262
... phase . The first phase continues for about two days after uptake of the bloodmeal . During this period , the bloodmeal is concentrated by the removal of excess water and ions which are moved across the midgut epithelium and out of the ...
... phase . The first phase continues for about two days after uptake of the bloodmeal . During this period , the bloodmeal is concentrated by the removal of excess water and ions which are moved across the midgut epithelium and out of the ...
Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
Ticks on reptiles a difference of scale | 17 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Copyright | |
20 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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