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Summary (English, French, Preface

Russian,

Spanish)

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List of contributors Introduction Part I -

Page ix

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Foreword

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xv

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Fascioliasis

Chapter 1 -

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(Liver fluke)

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The ‘Mt’ system for forecasting the prevalence of fascioliasis ByT: E.GIBSON

1.1

Introduction

1.2

Factors

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controlling

the development

of Fasciola hepatica

1.3

Timing of the life cycle of Fasciola hepatica in Britain

1.4

‘Mt’ forecasting

1.5

Forecasting

the prevalence

1.6

Application

of the ‘Mt’ index to other countries

Chapter 2 -

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as applied to Anglesey of fascioliasis

in England

and Wales

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Experience with the ‘Mt’ system of forecasting fascioliasis in France .........................

By F. LEIMBACHER

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2.1

Introduction

2.2

Methods

2.3

Results

2.3.1

Epidemiology

of fascioliasis

2.3.2

Observations

on populations

2.3.3

Scrutiny

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of the ‘Mt’ values

7 in west central France of tymnaea trunculata

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2.3.4

Experimental

forecasts

2.4

Discussion.

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Chapter 3 -

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and control of fascioliasis

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Stormont ‘wet-day’ fluke forecasting ByJ.G.Ross

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14

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3.1

Introduction

3.2

Limitations

3.3

Epidemiological

of the forecasting considerations

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system

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3.5 3.6

Anomalies in the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Development and limitations of forecasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Summary

4.2

Introduction

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4.3

Methods

4.3.1

Temperature

4.3.1.1 4.3.1.2

Extra-mammalian development rates ............................... Survival.

4.3.1.3

The prevalence

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models

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23 26

4.3.2

prediction algorithm based on temperature ............................ Moisture models

4.3.3

Combined

4.3.4

Cost-benefit

4.4

Discussion.

4.5

Acknowledgements

moisture

and temperature prediction analysis ........................... ..............................

The use of mathematical

Introduction

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28 30

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algorithm

35 36 36

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models for predicting the incidence of fascioliasis

ByM.H.WILL1AMsoNandR.A. 5.1

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Mathematical models for predicting the prevalence of liver fluke disease and its control from biological and meteorological data By M. J. HOPE CAWDERY, G. GETTINBY and J. N. R. GRAINGER .........

4.1

Chapter 5 -

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The ‘wet-day’ forecasting

Chapter 4 -

system

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3.4

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WrLsoN

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5.2

Outline of fascioliasis

5.3

Experimental

5.4

Modelling

5.5

Conclusions

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and observational ...............................

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programme

41 43 46

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........................... Acknowledgements .................................. References

47

5.6

Part II -

Nematodes.

Chapter I-

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The ecology of the free-living stages of parasitic nematodes

Introduction Observations

2.3

The experimental

2.4

Observations Conclusions

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2.2

2.5

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This influence of weather on the bionomics of the free-living stages of nematodes

BYT.E.GIBSON

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B~N.D.LEvINE Chapter 2 -

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on small plots paddock

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populations

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of the infective pattern of larval tapeworms under conditions favourable for egg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1.3.3

Observations

1.4

Models for evaluating

1.4.1

Methods for assessing field trials . . . . . .

1.4.2

Estimates survival.

1.4.3

Changes in the infective pattern of larval tapeworms

1.4.4

Association

1.5

Summary

References. Part IV -

on the prevalence

rates of larval tapeworms

the effect of weather in regulating

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with weather

larval tapeworm

populations

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The weather related ecology of the tick, Zxodes ricinus L.

By J. D~NELLY Chapter 2 -

associated

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and conclusions

Weather and arthropod parasites: (1) Ticks

Chapter l-

larval tapeworm

between weather and other factors in regulating

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in different climate zones

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The effects of microclimate on Zxodes ricinus BYJ.NOSEK

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2.1

Introduction

2.2

Influence

of temperature

2.3

Seasonal

incidence

2.4

Life cycle of Ixodes ricinus .........................

2.5

Population

2.6

Trophic relationships

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2.7

Survival conditions

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2.8

Population

2.9

Disease relationships

2.10

Forecasts

Chapter 3 -

and humidity

on the behaviour

of Ixodes ricinus in nature

density and ecology

density estimates

of Ixodes ricinus

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of tick incidence

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and mapping

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Radiant energy and tick activity By D. E. SONENSHINE ........................

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3.1

Introduction

3.2 3.2.2

activity in hard ticks (Ixodidue) Dermacentor variabilis .......................... ............................. Ixodes ricinus

3.2.3

Other hard ticks .............................

3.3

Effect of radiant energy on feeding and oviposition

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3.4

Photoperiod

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3.2.1

Host-seeking

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and rhythms of feeding and drop-off

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Climate and East Coast Fever .......................... B~D.BRANAGAN

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4.1

Introduction

4.2

The course of the disease

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The effect of weather factors nematodes BYJ.ARMOUR

Introduction

3.2

Field observations

3.3

Experimental Current

Chapter 4 -

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studies

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and future research

Forecasting the onset of nematodiriasis

in sheep 68

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Introduction

Parasite life history

4.3 4.4

Soil temperature

4.5

Influence

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and larval activity ......................

of moisture level

Related species

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Seasonal pattern of infection

Chapter 5 -

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Forecasting the prevalence of nematodiriasis . .

B~T.E.GIBSONANDL.P.SMITH Forecasting

Chapter 6 -

in parasitic

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4.2

4.6

of larval development

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B~R.J.THoMAs 4.1

on the inhibition

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3.1

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in England and Wales

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outbreaks of parasitic gastro-enteritis

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in ruminants in England and Wales

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B~T.E.GIBSONANDL.P.SMITH

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6.1

Cattle

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6.2

Sheep

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6.3

Future prospects

References

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Part III -Cestodes Chapter 1 -

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The effect of weather on tapeworm eggs and its epidermological . . . . . . . . .

B~M.A.GEMMELL 1.1

Introduction

1.2

Laboratory

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studies on physical factors limiting egg survival

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1.2.1

Longevity

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1.2.2

Effect of high temperature

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1.2.3

Effect of low temperature

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1.2.4

Effect of desiccation

of eggs

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1.2.5

Association

between temperature,

1.2.6

Association

between temperature

1.3

Egg survival in the field

1.3.1

Egg-feeding

1.3.2

Grazing

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implications

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and the ageing process of eggs . ..........

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humidity

and egg survival

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and grazing trials . . . .

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4.3

The influence of climate on vector populations

4.4

The influence of humidity

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4.5

Climate and host presence

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4.6

Climate and the character

4.7

Epidemiological

References Part V -

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of East Coast Fever

calculation

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and forecasting

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Weather and arthropod parasites: (2) Other arthropods

Chapter 1 -

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Weather and arthropod ectoparasites ..........................

B~D.W.TARRY

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1.1

Introduction

1.2

The free-living stage

1.2.1

Group (a): Parasites

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with a free-living adult stage

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1.2.2

Water relations of free-living stages

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1.2.3

Group (b): Free-living

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1.3

Obligate parasites -

1.3.1

Permanent

Group (c) .......................

ectoparasite

1.3.1.1

The population

1.3.1.2

Sheep-scab

1.3.2

Periodic blood feeders

1.4

Conclusions

Chapter 2 -

insect larvae

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groups

dynamics

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of lice (Mallophaga and Anoplura)

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mites (Psoroptes ovis) ......................

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The effect of weather on mosquito biology 151

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B~M.W.SERVICE

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2.1

Summary

2.2

Weather

2.3

Micrometeorological

2.4

Mosquitoes

2.5

The effect of weather on the immature

2.5.1

Eggs

2.5.2

Larvae and temperature

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2.5.3

Larvae and precipitation

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2.6

The effect of weather on adult mosquitoes

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2.6.1

Adults and wind speed and frontal systems

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2.6.2

Adults and temperature

2.6.3

Adults and precipitation

2.6.4

Adults and barometric

2.6.5

Adults and other weather variables

2.7

General

2.8

Acknowledgements

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and climate

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factors

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and climate

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stages of mosquitoes

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considerations

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and humidity

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Chapter 1 -

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