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Concomitant growth of the outer endocuticle is also evident and despite
stretching it now weighs about eight times as 2004 - - - - Live weight - Dry cuticle
weight 100 cuticle thickness Meon cuticle mg 30 Weight of engorging tick , mg
Body ...
Concomitant growth of the outer endocuticle is also evident and despite
stretching it now weighs about eight times as 2004 - - - - Live weight - Dry cuticle
weight 100 cuticle thickness Meon cuticle mg 30 Weight of engorging tick , mg
Body ...
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of the Ixodidae also take up water through the cuticle after desiccation and the
rate of uptake over a unit area of cuticle is approximately the same in all species
of the Ixodidae . In Ornithodoros moubata , however , Lees showed that no ...
of the Ixodidae also take up water through the cuticle after desiccation and the
rate of uptake over a unit area of cuticle is approximately the same in all species
of the Ixodidae . In Ornithodoros moubata , however , Lees showed that no ...
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During the feeding period of the hard ticks , and even preceding it , there is a
synthesis of new cuticle which is evident as an inner endocuticle of a lamellate
nature . Coincidental with the general increase in overall body weight of females
of 1 ...
During the feeding period of the hard ticks , and even preceding it , there is a
synthesis of new cuticle which is evident as an inner endocuticle of a lamellate
nature . Coincidental with the general increase in overall body weight of females
of 1 ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLETHE KEY TO Tick ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES | 27 |
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| Title | Ticks and Disease Volume 9 of International series of monographs on pure and applied biology: Division, Zoology, ISSN 0074-8307 |
| Author | Don Ramsay Arthur |
| Publisher | Elsevier Science & Technology, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0080095801, 9780080095806 |
| Length | 445 pages |
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