Interactions of water, ice nucleators and desiccation in invertebrate cold survival

Four case studies are used to examine the relationships of water, ice nucleators and desiccation in the cold survival of invertebrates and the viability of frozen plant material: the freeze intolerant Antarctic springtail Cryptopygus antarcticus (Willem) (Collembola, Isotomidae), the freeze tolerant...

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Main Author: William BLOCK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2002-06-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200202-0015_Interactions_of_water_ice_nucleators_and_desiccation_in_invertebrate_cold_survival.php