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Needing a drink: Rainfall and temperature drive the use of free water by a threatened arboreal folivore

Arboreal folivores are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme climate change-driven heatwaves and droughts as they rely on leaf moisture to maintain hydration. During these increasingly frequent and intense weather events, leaf water content may not be enough to meet their moisture requir...

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Autores principales: Mella, Valentina S. A., McArthur, Clare, Krockenberger, Mark B., Frend, Robert, Crowther, Mathew S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31141564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216964