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Reproductive Behaviour of the Ixodes Tick

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 Matuschka, Franz-Rainer Spielman, Andrew

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Title
Reproductive Behaviour of the Ixodes Tick
Alternative Title
Fortpflanzungsverhalten von Ixodes ricinus
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IWF SignatureC 1833
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Release Date1993
LanguageEnglish
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Production Year1990

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IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, LT, 143 m ; F, 13 min

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Reproduction in Ixodes tick is characterized by the indirect transfer of the spermatophore and the use of the erectile Gené organ in oviposition. Anchoring the hypostome in the female sexual opening. Transfer of the spermatophore. Beginning of egg-laying (oviposition) including the shearing action of the palpi and stroking movement of the Gené organ. With enlargements and time lapse.
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