The Phenology of Ticks and the Effects of Long-Term Prescribed Burning on Tick Population Dynamics in Southwestern Georgia and Northwestern Florida

• Elizabeth R. Gleim ,

  * E-mail: egleim@gmail.com

  Affiliations Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Wildlife Laboratory, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway, Newton, Georgia, United States of America

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• L. Mike Conner,

  Affiliation Wildlife Laboratory, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway, Newton, Georgia, United States of America

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• Roy D. Berghaus,

  Affiliation Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Michael L. Levin,

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Galina E. Zemtsova,

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Michael J. Yabsley

  Affiliations Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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