Differences in the timing of diapause and patterns of aestivation in tropical earthworms

A detailed description and drawings of the aestivation chambers of five earthworm species are given plus a complete analysis of the mechanistic processes that determine this behavioral pattern for one anecic species from Colombia. The onset of aestivation differed in adults and juveniles for two glo...

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Autores principales: Jiménez Jaén, J.J., Brown, George G., Decaëns, Thibaud, Feijoo Martínez, Alexander, Lavelle, Patrick M.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55174

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