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Page 197
In A . persicus egg laying commences within 4 to 10 days after feeding and
sometimes as early as the third day . From 5 to 25 days appears the normal
period between the last blood meal and egg laying in O . moubata , but when
maintained ...
In A . persicus egg laying commences within 4 to 10 days after feeding and
sometimes as early as the third day . From 5 to 25 days appears the normal
period between the last blood meal and egg laying in O . moubata , but when
maintained ...
Page 209
The males imbibe the blood of the host for 3 - 4 days before seeking the female
and during this period may alter their positions several times . Copulation takes
place on the host and usually males show a preference in this respect for partially
...
The males imbibe the blood of the host for 3 - 4 days before seeking the female
and during this period may alter their positions several times . Copulation takes
place on the host and usually males show a preference in this respect for partially
...
Page 210
Having fed , the females detach themselves and fall to the ground , where ,
according to experimental work , subsequent movement is indiscriminate . The
preoviposition period under field conditions is extremely variable and , like this
process ...
Having fed , the females detach themselves and fall to the ground , where ,
according to experimental work , subsequent movement is indiscriminate . The
preoviposition period under field conditions is extremely variable and , like this
process ...
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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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