Environmental variables serve as predictors of the invasive Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann): An approach for targeted tick surveillance

• R. T. Trout Fryxell ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rfryxell@utk.edu

  Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2133-0220

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• T. Chavez-Lindell,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• R. A. Butler,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• A. Odoi

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-6737

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