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Climate change and the genus Rhipicephalus (Acari : Ixodidae) in Africa
Submitted: 13 September 2007 | Published: 13 September 2007
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J.M. Olwoch,A.S. Van Jaarsveld,
C.H. Scholtz,
I.G Horak,
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