Temporal partitioning of Chironomidae emergence in an insular, tropical rainforest stream

Temporal partitioning of Chironomidae emergence in an insular, tropical rainforest stream

Annual water temperature variation strongly influences larval growth of aquatic insects in streams located in temperate regions or at high elevations, which produces cohorts with highly synchronized emergence periods and short average annual durations of emergence. Studies of Chironomidae in tropic...

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Main Authors: R. William Bouchard Jr., Leonard C. Ferrington, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NTNU University Museum Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2023-12-01
Series:CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
Subjects:
emergence trap
tropical rainforest stream
temperate streams
emergence duration
phenology
temperature
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/5045

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