Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Author "Baeten, Lander"

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The abundance of Ixodes ricinus ticks depends on tree species composition and shrub cover

Tack, Wesley; Madder, Maxime; Baeten, Lander; De Frenne, P.; Verheyen, Kris (Cambridge University Press, 2012-04-13)

The mainstream forestry policy in many European countries is to convert coniferous plantations into (semi-natural) deciduous woodlands. However, woodlands are the main habitat for Ixodes ricinus ticks. Therefore, assessing ...
Local habitat and landscape affect Ixodes ricinus tick abundances in forests on poor, sandy soils

Tack, Wesley; Madder, Maxime; Baeten, Lander; Vanhellemont, Margot; Gruwez, Robert; Verheyen, Kris (Elsevier, 2012-02)

A large fraction of the forests in northern Belgium consists of homogeneous pine stands on nutrient-poor and acid sandy soils. However, in common with many other parts of Europe, the current forest management aims at ...

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