Host selection by questing female Amblyomma maculatum Koch, to cattle with feeding male ticks in southern Texas

The feeding associations among male and female Gulf Coast ticks, Amblyomma maculatum Koch, were examined using archived data obtained from untreated free-ranging cattle pastured on native rangeland. There was significant evidence of a relationship between male and female tick presence on hosts ( p-v...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary parasitology 2010-08, Vol.172 (1), p.105-108
Hauptverfasser:	Sleeba, S.B., Teel, P.D., Longnecker, M.T., Strey, O.F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	acaricides Amblyomma maculatum Animals Cattle Cattle Diseases - epidemiology Cattle Diseases - parasitology Chi-Square Distribution feeding behavior Female females Gulf Coast tick hematophagy host seeking Host-Parasite Interactions - physiology hosts Ixodidae - growth & development Male males mating behavior Pheromone pheromones Pheromones - physiology Prediction model Retrospective Studies Seasons Texas - epidemiology tick control tick infestations Tick Infestations - epidemiology Tick Infestations - parasitology Tick Infestations - veterinary ticks
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