Effects of fine particulate matter air pollution on survival of Heliconius ethilla (Godart, 1819)

Abstract Human activities affect natural ecosystems worldwide and can generate negative effects on insect species such as growth inhibition, developmental abnormalities and reduction of reproductive and survival rates. Our study focused on fine particulate matter, a pollutant known to cause mechanic...

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Main Authors: A. M. M. Charpinel, J. C. Féres, F. C. C. Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-78347-w