The life cycle of Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini and Fanzago, 1877 (Acarina: Ixodidae) under laboratory conditions

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 109-116

  Yeruham, I ^a,b   Hadani, A ^b,c   Galker, F ^c  

^a Hachaklait   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Babesia ovis; Life cycle; Rhipicephalus bursa; Sheep Arthropoda

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BABESIA BOVIS; FEMALE; IXODES; LAMB; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; TICK;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; SHEEP; TICKS;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; BABESIA OVIS; IXODIDAE; OVIS ARIES; RHIPICEPHALUS BURSA;

EID: 0034724245     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00225-3     Document Type: Article

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