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Ectoparasitic Infestations

Known as: Ectoparasitic Infestation, Infestation, Ectoparasitic, Infestations, Ectoparasitic 
Infestations by PARASITES which live on, or burrow into, the surface of their host's EPIDERMIS. Most ectoparasites are ARTHROPODS.
National Institutes of Health

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Mite Infestations

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Phylogenomic Insights into the Evolution of Stinging Wasps and the Origins of Ants and Bees
The stinging wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) are an extremely diverse lineage of hymenopteran insects, encompassing over 70,000… Expand
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Biology, Ecology, and Management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys Stal, is an invasive, herbivorous insect species that was accidentally introduced… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Forty years of carabid beetle research in Europe – from taxonomy, biology, ecology and population studies to bioindication, habitat assessment and conservation
Abstract ‘Carabidologists do it all’ (Niemelä 1996a) is a phrase with which most European carabidologists are familiar. Indeed… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Glucocorticoid hormone levels increase with group size and parasite load in cliff swallows
Animals often cope with adverse events by releasing glucocorticoid hormones, which in turn promote increased energy assimilation… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Bed Bug Infestations in an Urban Environment
Bed bug infestations adversely affect health and quality of life, particularly among persons living in homeless shelters. 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events; Implications for Food Production, Plant Diseases, and Pests
90 © Kluwer Academic Publishers Challenges to Food Production and Nutrition Current and future energy use from burning of fossil… Expand
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES
Invading non-indigenous species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses adding up to more than $138… Expand
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Vaccination against ticks (Boophilus spp.): the experience with the Bm86-based vaccine Gavac.
The control of tick infestations and the transmission of tick-borne diseases remain a challenge for the cattle industry in… Expand
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Molecular phylogeny of the insect order Hymenoptera: apocritan relationships.
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  • 1994
    • Corpus ID: 28275322
Phylogenetic relationships among the major groups of hymenopteran insects were investigated by using comparative sequence… Expand
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Ectoparasitism as a Cost of Coloniality in Cliff Swallows (Hirundo Pyrrhonota)
Colonially nesting Cliff Swallows (Passeriformes: Hirundo pyrrhonota) in southwestern Nebraska, USA, are commonly parasitized by… Expand
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