Copulation is necessary for the completion of a gonotrophic cycle in the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae).

Sanches, Gustavo S

Copulation is necessary for the completion of a gonotrophic cycle in the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae). [electronic resource] - Journal of insect physiology Jul 2012 - 1020-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1879-1611

10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.05.006 doi


Animals
Breeding
Copulation
Female
Ixodidae--genetics
Male
Oocytes--cytology
Ovary--cytology
Rabbits
Species Specificity
Spermatozoa--metabolism
Vitellogenesis