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... microplus ) is also slow initially ( Kitaoka and Yajima , 1957 ) when the weight of an unfed female increases from 3 to 10 mg in the first 5 days , subsequently accelerating to 245 mg during the final feeding stages . The general form ...
... microplus ) is also slow initially ( Kitaoka and Yajima , 1957 ) when the weight of an unfed female increases from 3 to 10 mg in the first 5 days , subsequently accelerating to 245 mg during the final feeding stages . The general form ...
Page 326
... microplus and B. decoloratus are all one- host ticks , i.e. the larvae , nymphs and adults all feed on one animal ... microplus in North America ; by B. microplus in South America and Australia ; by B. 326 TICKS AND DISEASE.
... microplus and B. decoloratus are all one- host ticks , i.e. the larvae , nymphs and adults all feed on one animal ... microplus in North America ; by B. microplus in South America and Australia ; by B. 326 TICKS AND DISEASE.
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... microplus is a likely one . B. berbera is a similar form to B. argentina and occurs in the red blood cells of some Moroccan cattle . B. major is a large species , found in North Africa and South America and , as in the case of the ...
... microplus is a likely one . B. berbera is a similar form to B. argentina and occurs in the red blood cells of some Moroccan cattle . B. major is a large species , found in North Africa and South America and , as in the case of the ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLEThe Key to TICK ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT | 27 |
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activity Africa Amblyomma andersoni animals appear areas argasid Argasidae attached Babesia basis capituli bite body Boophilus broad capitulum cattle cells Cervical grooves cheliceral colour coxa coxal cuticle cytoplasm Dermacentor disease dogs dorsal view eggs endocuticle engorged epicuticle evertsi external spur feeding fluid fully fed genus granules Haemaphysalis hairs hard ticks hexagonus Hoogstraal host humidity Hyalomma hypostome infection inner Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male membrane microplus moult muscles Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur palp palpi parasites pathogens period persicus pharynx posterior margin punctations rabbits relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae rounded salivary glands sanguineus scutum sheep skin soft ticks spermatophore spiracle Spiracular plate spirochaetes spotted fever spur on coxa surface tarsus tarsus IV temperature Theileria tick species tissues transmission transmitted transverse unfed females variabilis vector ventral virus whilst