A Retrospective Assessment of Temperature Trends in Northern Europe Reveals a Deep Impact on the Life Cycle of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> (Acari: Ixodidae)

<b>: </b>This study modelled the changes in the development processes of the health-threatening tick Ixodes ricinus in Northern Europe as driven by the trends of temperature (1950–2018). We used the ECA&D dataset to calculate the annual accumulated temperature to obtain the developme...

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Main Authors: Agustin Estrada-Peña, Natalia Fernández-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/5/345