Article
Climate-driven variation in the phenology of juvenile Ixodes pacificus on lizard hosts
2024-12-23
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Ectothermic arthropods, like ticks, are sensitive indicators of environmental changes, and their seasonality plays a critical role in tick-borne disease dynamics in a warming world. Juvenile tick phenology, which influences pathogen transmission, may vary across climates, with longer tick seasons in cooler climates potentially amplifying transmission. However, as...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2152ccd7-a1a6-5cd6-8d81-5ae278f6ff5c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5671938/v1
