The Prevalence and Intensity of Louse (Pthiraptera, Mallophaga) and Tick (Acarina,Ixodidae) Infestation of Birds in South African Grassland
A total of 270 birds represented by 12 species were examined for the presence of lice and ticks. Birds were collected in South African grasslands. Extensity of louse and tick infestation ranged from 10% to 80% and from 3% to 33% respectively. Average number of lice per host species ranged from 1 to...
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| Datum: | 2011 |
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Інститут зоології ім. І.І. Шмальгаузена НАН України
2011
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| Online Zugang: | http://dspace.nbuv.gov.ua/handle/123456789/65805 |
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| Назва журналу: | Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine |
| Zitieren: | The Prevalence and Intensity of Louse (Pthiraptera, Mallophaga) and Tick (Acarina,Ixodidae) Infestation of Birds in South African Grassland / G. Kopij, R.D. Price // Вестник зоологии. — 2011. — Т. 45, № 3. — С. 251–257. — Бібліогр.: 16 назв. — англ. |