Fivaz B H, Tucker S, Petney T
Department Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
Exp Appl Acarol. 1991 Aug;11(4):323-6. doi: 10.1007/BF01202879.
Repeated and cross-infestation of rabbits with the larvae, nymphae and adults of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus showed that significant cross-resistance occurs between larvae and nymphae, and nymphae and adults. The implications of these findings in the field situation are discussed.