The activity periods and life-cycle of the tick Ixodes uriae (Acari: Ixodidae) in relation to host breeding strategies

Parasitology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 571-580

  Barton, T R ^a   Harris, M P ^a   Wanless, S ^a   Elston, D A ^b  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity periods; Ixodes uriae; Life cycle; Rissa tridactyla; Uria aalge

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIRD; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IXODES; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; AVES; IXODES URIAE; IXODIDAE; LARIDAE; LARUS; RISSA TRIDACTYLA; URIA AALGE;

EID: 0030049397     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182000066154     Document Type: Article

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