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. 2021 Feb 16;58(3):1030–1040. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjab003

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Fig. 1. — The duration of TI in seconds was measured in unstarved and starved adult Dermacentor variabilis and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (A and B, respectively), and unstarved, partially starved, and starved D. variabilis nymphs (C). The number of encounters required to elicit TI was measured in unstarved and starved adult D. variabilis, adult R. sanguineus (D and E, respectively), and unstarved, partially starved, and starved D. variabilis nymphs (F). (G–I) The proportion of individuals that were unresponsive to encounters with predators (not responding after 10 encounters) in unstarved and starved adult D. variabilis, adult R. sanguineus, and D. variabilis nymphs, respectively. Symbols (*) and P values indicate statistical significance.