Diferencias oviposicionales entre hembras de Boophilus microplus, Canestrini (Acari: Ixodidae) de diferente peso en Heredia, Costa Rica

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  • Marco V. Herrero Programación de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica. Miembro Programa Financiero de Apoyo a Investigaciones del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas (CONICIT) Author

Keywords:

Diferencias, Oviposicionales, Acari: Ixodidae

Abstract

A caged study was conducted to compare preoviposition, oviposition, posoviposition and maximum free living periods among Boophilus microplus (Canestrini) females of three different weight categories. Significant differences (p<0.01) on the oviposition period were found among the three groups.  No significant differences were found among other periods.

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Published

1988-01-01

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How to Cite

Herrero, M. V. (1988). Diferencias oviposicionales entre hembras de Boophilus microplus, Canestrini (Acari: Ixodidae) de diferente peso en Heredia, Costa Rica. Uniciencia, 5(1-2), 23-26. https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/uniciencia/article/view/6712