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Tunga penetrans

Known as: Flea, Jigger, Chigoe Flea, Chigoe Fleas 
A species of burrowing flea that requires a human host or other mammal to reproduce.
National Institutes of Health

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2007
2007
Several benzo-, naphtho- and anthraquinones were tested for their efficacy as biocides in controlling aquatic nuisance species in… 
2006
2006
Aqueous extracts of six different plants ( Acorus calamus, Ageratum conyzoides, Azadirachta indica, Duranta repens, Spilanthes… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
In anticipation of the development of a new fishery for the ommastrephid squid Martialia hyadesi in the Scotia Sea, this paper… 
1990
1990
Senecio jacobaea, a poisonous weed from Eurasia, was brought under successful biological control in the Ft. Bragg, California… 
1990
1990
We used field experiments to investigate the ecological mechanisms underlying successful biological control of ragwort (Senecio… 
1976
1976
The two spicules of PratyIenchus penetrans are not morphologically identical. The outer spicule is slightly larger and longer… 
1961
1961
Summary Experimental evidence is presented which demonstrates the occurrence of a definite sequence of events in the skin…