<p><strong>The underwater survival of adult and larval stages of <em>Argas persicus</em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong><strong>(Acari: Argasidae)</strong></p>

<p><strong>The underwater survival of adult and larval stages of <em>Argas persicus</em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong><strong>(Acari: Argasidae)</strong></p>

The soft tick, Argas persicus, is the most important ectoparasite in chicken and other domestic fowl, well as in humans. The main aim of this study was to evaluate the survival rate of A. persicus under three different environmental conditions, including immersion in tap water, immersion in oxygenat...

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Main Authors: Mousa Tavassoli, Zahra Rezanejad Sabeghi, Behnaz Ghorbanzadeh, Shokoofeh Shamsi, Jafar Arjmand, Mostafa Golabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Acarological Society of Iran 2015-04-01
Series:Persian Journal of Acarology
Subjects:
Argas persicus
chicken
domestic fowl
ectoparasite
tick
survival rate
Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/11442
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