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9.2.5 Transfer of spermatophore When the formation of the spermatophore is
complete it is still located on the male genital aperture. Since the male has no
copulatory organ, the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture
by ...
9.2.5 Transfer of spermatophore When the formation of the spermatophore is
complete it is still located on the male genital aperture. Since the male has no
copulatory organ, the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture
by ...
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9.3.3 Repeated copulations of males Argasid males, whether fed or unfed, may
copulate repeatedly. Single starved males of O. savignyi kept permanently with a
single female, were observed to copulate an average of almost 20 times ...
9.3.3 Repeated copulations of males Argasid males, whether fed or unfed, may
copulate repeatedly. Single starved males of O. savignyi kept permanently with a
single female, were observed to copulate an average of almost 20 times ...
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We attributed this increased male activity to an excitant signal released by
females in order to stimulate the males to detach and begin searching for the
females. We suggested (Bull & Andrews 1984) that this was a different signal
from the ...
We attributed this increased male activity to an excitant signal released by
females in order to stimulate the males to detach and begin searching for the
females. We suggested (Bull & Andrews 1984) that this was a different signal
from the ...
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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 Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs 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 Kaufman 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 Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Editor | John R. Sauer |
| Contributor | J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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