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Parapatric distribution and sexual competition between two tick species, Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum (Acari, Ixodidae), in Mozambique

BACKGROUND: Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum are two ticks of veterinary and human health importance in south-east Africa. In Zimbabwe they occupy parapatric (marginally overlapping and juxtaposed) distributions. Understanding the mechanisms behind this parapatry is essential for predicting the...

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Autores principales: Bournez, L., Cangi, N., Lancelot, R., Pleydell, D.R.J, Stachurski, F., Bouyer, J., Martinez, D., Lefrançois, T., Neves, L., Pradel, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26438193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1116-7