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One hundred days after feeding, the ovaries of fed virgin females look like those
of unfed females (Aeschlimann 1968, Germond & Aeschlimann 1977).
Nevertheless, a few fed virgin females are able to oviposit a few non-viable eggs
after a ...
One hundred days after feeding, the ovaries of fed virgin females look like those
of unfed females (Aeschlimann 1968, Germond & Aeschlimann 1977).
Nevertheless, a few fed virgin females are able to oviposit a few non-viable eggs
after a ...
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8.1 A — Occurrence of oviposition in fed virgin female O. moubata. The numbers
of eggs laid by the ovipositing virgin females of our colony plotted in relation to
the weight of the engorged females after excretion of their coxal fluid.
8.1 A — Occurrence of oviposition in fed virgin female O. moubata. The numbers
of eggs laid by the ovipositing virgin females of our colony plotted in relation to
the weight of the engorged females after excretion of their coxal fluid.
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In fact, implantation of brains from either virgin females of corresponding ages, or
males, induced vitellogenesis in about the same proportions (40 to 52% of
females oviposited). Other experiments on brain implantation in which the
retrocer- ...
In fact, implantation of brains from either virgin females of corresponding ages, or
males, induced vitellogenesis in about the same proportions (40 to 52% of
females oviposited). Other experiments on brain implantation in which the
retrocer- ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus Bull cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs electron engorged Entomol enzyme etal female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs habitat hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star ticks lumen male marginale membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphal nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis organs oviposition parasites Parasitol phase pheromone physiology protein receptor reptile ticks Rhipicephalus ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine spermatophore stage structure studies temperature tick feeding tick salivary glands tick species tissues ultrastructure uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin
Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, physiology, and behavioral biology of ticks Ellis Horwood series in acarology |
| Authors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Editor | John R. Sauer |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 0853128413, 9780853128410 |
| Length | 510 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates Ticks |
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