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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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
2001
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55174 |
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