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A few days after attaining this position the nymphs moult. This is followed by
mating and egg laying. As far as is known, the adult is not a parasite nor does it
take food. One-host ticks The ability to pass its whole life history on one host has
been ...
A few days after attaining this position the nymphs moult. This is followed by
mating and egg laying. As far as is known, the adult is not a parasite nor does it
take food. One-host ticks The ability to pass its whole life history on one host has
been ...
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Spring n+l n+2 Summer Autumn Winter Spring Summer Autumn Winter Spring B
Engorged Larvae - - Moulting Moulting Unfed ( — 48% active, die Nymphs \ u 52
% active, die 1-10% : Larvae f — 97% active, die larvae, nymphs and adults ...
Spring n+l n+2 Summer Autumn Winter Spring Summer Autumn Winter Spring B
Engorged Larvae - - Moulting Moulting Unfed ( — 48% active, die Nymphs \ u 52
% active, die 1-10% : Larvae f — 97% active, die larvae, nymphs and adults ...
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Likewise nymphs, which ingested virus-infected blood, were able to transfer the
pathogens hereditarily to the adults during the process of moulting. The virus
ingested by a female tick fed on infected sheep passed through the eggs to the ...
Likewise nymphs, which ingested virus-infected blood, were able to transfer the
pathogens hereditarily to the adults during the process of moulting. The virus
ingested by a female tick fed on infected sheep passed through the eggs to the ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
CuticleThe Key to Tick Adaptability | 10 |
External Features of some Economically Important Species | 27 |
Copyright | |
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activity Africa Amblyomma andersoni animals appear appendiculatus areas argasid Argasidae attached Babesia basis capituli bite body Boophilus capitulum capsule cattle cells Cervical grooves cheliceral coxa coxal cuticle cytoplasm Dermacentor disease dogs eggs endocuticle engorged epicuticle evertsi external spur feeding fluid fully fed genus granules Haemaphysalis Haller's organ hard ticks hexagonus Hoogstraal host humidity Hyalomma hypostome immature stages infection inner Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male mammals membrane microplus moulting muscles nuclei Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur outer palp palpal palpi paralysis parasites pathogens period persicus pharynx punctations rabbits relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae salivary glands sanguineus scutum segment 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 female vector ventral virus whilst
Bibliographic information
| Title | Ticks and disease Volume 9 of International series of monographs on pure and applied biology: Division, Zoology Volume 9 of International series in pure and applied biology: Zoology division |
| Author | Don Ramsay Arthur |
| Publisher | Row, Peterson, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jul 2008 |
| Length | 445 pages |
| Subjects | Ticks Ticks as carriers of disease |
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