Desiccation resistance of Chironomid larvae

Resistance to desiccation in larvae of eight species of aquatic, semiaquatic and terrestrial chironomids (Pseudodiamesa branickii, Macropelopia sp., Prodiamesa olivacea, Micropsectra sp., Chironomus riparius, Chironomus dorsalis, Metriocnemus martini and Camptocladius stercorarius) was studied. The...

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Main Authors: Jan Frouz, Josef Matěna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2015-07-01
Series:European Journal of Environmental Sciences
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Online Access:http://ejes.cz/index.php/ejes/article/view/218