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Ivan Gerard Horak
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 281
Citations - 9567
Ivan Gerard Horak is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tick & Rhipicephalus. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 277 publications receiving 8683 citations. Previous affiliations of Ivan Gerard Horak include Stellenbosch University & Rhodes University.
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Ticks of domestic animals in Africa: a guide to identification of species
Alan R. Walker,Ali Bouattour,Jean-Louis Camicas,Agustín Estrada-Peña,Ivan Gerard Horak,Abdalla A. Latif,R. G. Pegram,P.M. Preston +7 more
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The Genus Rhipicephalus (Acari, Ixodidae): A Guide to the Brown Ticks of the World
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the relationships of the ticks (Ixodida) and definition of the genus Rhipicephalus, and the transmission of tick-borne diseases by Rhip icephalus species.
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The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names
Alberto A. Guglielmone,Richard G. Robbins,Dmitry A. Apanaskevich,Trevor N. Petney,Agustín Estrada-Peña,Ivan Gerard Horak,Renfu Shao,Stephen C. Barker +7 more
TL;DR: This work is intended as a consensus list of valid tick names, following recent revisionary studies, wherein it recognizes 896 species of ticks in 3 families.
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The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida): A World List of Valid Tick Names
TL;DR: The world's argasid tick fauna comprises 183 species in four genera, namely Argas, Carios, Ornithodoros and Otobius in the family Argasidae and the genus Boophilus becoming a subgenus of the genus Rhipicephalus.
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The genus Hyalomma Koch, 1844: v. re-evaluation of the taxonomic rank of taxa comprising the H. (Euhyalomma) marginatum koch complex of species (Acari: Ixodidae) with redescription of all parasitic stages and notes on biology
TL;DR: The systematic morphology of species within the HyalommA (Euhyalomma) marginatum Koch complex of ticks is illustrated and their relationships within this assemblage are discussed.