Aromatic Plants in Eurasian Blue Tit Nests: The ‘Nest [PDF]
, 2012 The ‘Nest Protection Hypothesis’ suggests that some birds add aromatic plants to their nests to repel or kill ectoparasites. This behavior has been described for several species, including the Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus).
Belo, A.D.F. +2 more
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Depik Jurnal, 2022 Ectoparasites which often attack tilapia include Trichodina sp., Dactylogyrus spp., Gyrodactylus spp., and Epistylis spp. This research aims to determine the types, prevalence, and intensity of ectoparasites found on tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in ...
Kavinta Melanie +5 more
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Occurrence of the Bat Tick, \u3ci\u3eOrnithodoros Kelleyi\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Argasidae), in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 The bat tick, Ornithodoros kelleyi, is recorded from Michigan for the first time.
Klompen, J. S. H, OConnor, B. M.
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New Michigan Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) and Flea (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae) Records From Colonial Nesting Birds [PDF]
, 2018 Banding and censusing large numbers of gull chicks over a 30-year period on Great Lakes islands has produced a collection of five individual ticks from two Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks.
Scharf, William C
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The on-Site Monitoring and Specimen-Making of Ectoparasites on Rodents and Other Small Mammals
Bio-ProtocolThe ectoparasites of rodents and other small mammals usually involve five categories of arthropods—fleas, sucking lice, gamasid mites, chigger mites, and occasionally, ticks.
Peng-Wu Yin +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021 The present study attempted to evaluate the practical experience and methods employed by Brazilian veterinary practitioners for control of parasites. Twenty-one questions were asked of 403 veterinary practitioners based in different climatic zones with ...
Tássia Lopes do Vale +7 more
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Distribution of \u3ci\u3eEutarsopolipus\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Podapolipidae) and \u3ci\u3eCrotalomorpha Camini\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Crotalomorphidae), Ectoparasites of Stenolophus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in Michigan, U.S.A. [PDF]
, 2018 Three acarine parasites of Stenolophus spp are described from Michigan. Eutarsopolipus elzingai Husband (Acari: Podapolipidae), previously known from eastern Kansas, Eutarsopolipus brevichelus Husband and Husband, with one Michigan record, and ...
Husband, David O, Husband, Robert W
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Ectoparasite analysis in vaname shrimp in Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Depik JurnalEctoparasites pose a significant threat to the health and productivity of vaname shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in aquaculture settings, particularly in tropical regions. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, intensity, and dominance of ectoparasites
Elfrida Elfrida +4 more
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Rates of hematophagous ectoparasite consumption during grooming by an endemic Madagascar fruit bat
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Few details are available on the consumption of ectoparasites, specifically bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae), by their chiropteran hosts while grooming. Such details are important to document consumption rates of ectoparasites
Riana V. Ramanantsalama +3 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 Small mammals host different ectoparasite species. Data on ectoparasites associated with small mammals are limited in Ethiopia. Species diversity and factors that influence the abundance and mean intensity of ectoparasites were investigated and ...
Mengistu Wale +2 more
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