Does geographic range affect the attractant-aggregation-attachment pheromone of the tropical bont tick, Amblyomma variegatum?

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 283-299

  Sonenshine, Daniel E ^a   Allan, Sandra A ^b   Peter, Trevor F ^b   Mcdaniel, Robert ^a   Burridge, Michael J ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyomma variegatum; Geographic range; Heartwater; Pheromone; Tick

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

AGGREGATION PHEROMONE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; TICK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; TICK;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; MALE; PHEROMONES; RABBITS; TICKS;

AFRICA; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

EID: 0033808490     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006479118160     Document Type: Article

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