The ecology of the African vectors of heartwater, with particular reference to Amblyomma hebraeum and Amblyomma variegatum

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dc.contributor.author Heartwater : Past, Present and Future. Workshop (1986 : Kruger National Park, South Africa)
dc.contributor.author Petney, T.N.
dc.contributor.author Rechav, Y.
dc.contributor.editor Bigalke, R.D.
dc.contributor.upauthor Horak, Ivan Gerard
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dc.date.created 2014
dc.date.issued 1987
dc.description The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 600dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format. en_US
dc.description.abstract The hosts, sites of attachment, life cycle, habitat requirements and seasonal abundance of Amblyomma astrion, Amblyomma cohaerens, Amblyomma gemma, Amblyomma hebraeum, Amblyomma lepidum, Amblyomma marmoreum, Amblyomma pomposum, Amblyomma sparsum, Amblyomma tholloni and Amblyomma variegatum, the 10 potential vectors of heartwater in Africa, are listed. Factors influencing the distribution and abundance of the ticks as well as interactions with other species and the role of predators and pathogens are discussed. en_US
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dc.identifier.citation Petney, TN, Horak, IG & Rechav, Y 1987, 'The ecology of the African vectors of heartwater, with particular reference to Amblyomma hebraeum and Amblyomma variegatum’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 381-395. en_US
dc.identifier.issn 0330-2465
dc.identifier.other 7102989086
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/42680
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Pretoria : Government Printer en_US
dc.rights ©ARC - Onderstepoort and Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (original). ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital). en_US
dc.subject Veterinary medicine en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Veterinary medicine -- South Africa
dc.subject.lcsh Heartwater -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Veterinary parasitology en_ZA
dc.title The ecology of the African vectors of heartwater, with particular reference to Amblyomma hebraeum and Amblyomma variegatum en_US
dc.title.alternative Heartwater : past, present and future : proceedings of a workshop held at Berg en Dal, Kruger National Park, on 8-16 September 1986
dc.type Article en_US


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