Insect Epigenetic Mechanisms Facing Anthropogenic-Derived Contamination, an Overview
Currently, the human species has been recognized as the primary species responsible for Earth’s biodiversity decline. Contamination by different chemical compounds, such as pesticides, is among the main causes of population decreases and species extinction. Insects are key for ecosystem maintenance;...
Main Authors: | Gabriela Olivares-Castro, Lizethly Cáceres-Jensen, Carlos Guerrero-Bosagna, Cristian Villagra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/9/780 |
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