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5.2.6 Temperature and passive water flux Temperature affects passive sorption
and transpiration exponentially (Arlian & Veselica 1979). At low temperatures
transpiration and passive sorption rates are greatly reduced. Thus, ticks which
are ...
5.2.6 Temperature and passive water flux Temperature affects passive sorption
and transpiration exponentially (Arlian & Veselica 1979). At low temperatures
transpiration and passive sorption rates are greatly reduced. Thus, ticks which
are ...
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The intersection of the lines that define the two activation energies will be a
critical transition temperature (Wharton 1985). Observe Fig. 5.4 to see how
transpiration rates for ixodid Hyalomma dromedarii and argasid Ornithodoros
savignyi ...
The intersection of the lines that define the two activation energies will be a
critical transition temperature (Wharton 1985). Observe Fig. 5.4 to see how
transpiration rates for ixodid Hyalomma dromedarii and argasid Ornithodoros
savignyi ...
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TEMPERATURE 1 / ° K x 103 Fig . 5.4a — Arrhenius plot of transpiration rate
constants versus the inverse of the absolute temperature for unfed female
Hyalomma dromedarii and Ornithodoros savignyi ticks held in dry air ( from Hafez
et al .
TEMPERATURE 1 / ° K x 103 Fig . 5.4a — Arrhenius plot of transpiration rate
constants versus the inverse of the absolute temperature for unfed female
Hyalomma dromedarii and Ornithodoros savignyi ticks held in dry air ( from Hafez
et al .
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Foreword | 13 |
Directory of contributors | 17 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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| 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 |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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