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Phenology of deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) host-seeking flight activity and its relationship with prevailing autumn weather

BACKGROUND: The deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) is an ectoparasite on cervids that has invaded large parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland during recent decades. During their host-seeking flight activity, the adult deer keds constitute a considerable nuisance to people and limit human outdoor recreation. T...

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Autores principales: Mysterud, Atle, Madslien, Knut, Herland, Anders, Viljugrein, Hildegunn, Ytrehus, Bjørnar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26897626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1387-7