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Ixodes ricinus in Relation to its Physical Environment

II. Climate and Reproduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

John Macleod
Affiliation:
Carnegie Research Fellow, Moredun Institute, Edinburgh

Extract

That part of the physiological life history of the tick, Ixodes ricinus, which is dealt with in the present paper, falls into three distinct phases: maturation of the gonads, oviposition, and development of the egg; these three are collectively referred to as “reproduction”.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1935

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