Table 1 The % tick records reported in the western Palaearctic, obtained through a systematic literature search in the western Palaearctic [15] tabulated against the CORINE-3 land cover classification scheme
From: Perspectives on modelling the distribution of ticks for large areas: so far so good?
Category of CORINE | DM | DR | HM | HP | IR | RA | RB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agro-forestry areas | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Annual crops associated with permanent crops | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Broad-leaved forest | 16 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 11 |
Complex cultivation patterns | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 9 |
Coniferous forest | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
Continuous urban fabric | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Discontinuous urban fabric | 20 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Fruit trees and berry plantations | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Green urban areas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Industrial or commercial units | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Inland marshes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Land principally occupied by agriculture, with significant areas of natural vegetation | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Mixed forest | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
Moors and heathland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Natural grasslands | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Non-irrigated arable land | 20 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 25 |
Olive groves | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pastures | 10 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Peat bogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Permanently irrigated land | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Rice fields | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sclerophyllous vegetation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sparsely vegetated areas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Transitional woodland-shrub | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Vineyards | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |