1. The effect of rainfall on tick challenge at Kyle Recreational Park, Zimbabwe

   • Michael S. Mooring
   • William Mazhowu
   • Cheryl A. Scott

   OriginalPaper Pages: 507 - 520

2. Host plant species and carbohydrate supplements affecting rate of multiplication of redlegged earth mite

   • A. J. Annells
   • T. J. Ridsdill-Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 521 - 530

3. Infection rates of Borrelia burgdorferi in different instars of Ixodes ricinus ticks from the Dutch North Sea Island of Ameland

   • S. Rijpkema
   • J. Nieuwenhuijs
   • F. Jongejan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 531 - 542

4. Adaptive control of copulation duration by males under sperm competition in the mite, Macrocheles muscaedomesticae

   • Yukio Yasui

   OriginalPaper Pages: 543 - 554

5. Reproductive interactions between two Australian reptile tick species

   • C. M. Bull
   • D. Burzacott

   OriginalPaper Pages: 555 - 565