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Malaria mosquitoes use leg push‐off forces to control body pitch during take‐off
Escaping from a blood host with freshly acquired nutrition for her eggs is one of the most critical actions in the life of a female malaria mosquito. During this take‐off, she has to carry a large payload, up to three times her body weight, while avoiding tactile detection by the host. What separate...
Autores principales: | van Veen, Wouter G., van Leeuwen, Johan L., Muijres, Florian T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6916183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31403265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jez.2308 |
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