Taxonomy and ecology of parasitic chigger mites (Acari: Trombiculidae) on small mammals in South Africa

Thesis (MSc)--Stellenbosch University, 2015. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Within South Africa (SA) parasites have received variable attention with limited research conducted on mites within the family Trombiculidae. They are regarded as temporary parasites with only the larval stage or “chigger” being para...

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Main Author: Malan, Karlien
Other Authors: Matthee, Sonja
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/96617