Effects of Micro-Scale Environmental Factors on the Quantity of Questing Black-Legged Ticks in Suburban New York
The questing behaviors of blacklegged ticks (<i>Ixodes scapularis</i>) are largely regulated by environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and vegetation. While this relationship is relatively clear at the macro- and meso-spatial scales, it is inadequately examined at the micro...
Main Authors: | Chong Di, Brian Sulkow, Weigang Qiu, Shipeng Sun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/20/11587 |
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