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Insects With Survival Kits for Desiccation Tolerance Under Extreme Water Deficits

The year 2002 marked the tercentenary of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek’s discovery of desiccation tolerance in animals. This remarkable phenomenon to sustain ‘life’ in the absence of water can be revived upon return of hydrating conditions. Today, coping with climate change-related factors, especially tem...

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Autores principales: Thorat, Leena, Nath, Bimalendu B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6308239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30622480
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01843