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Dissolved organic matter protects mosquito larvae from damaging solar UV radiation

Mosquitoes have increased in their abundance and geographic distribution in northeastern North America, coinciding with an increase in extreme precipitation events and up to a doubling of dissolved organic matter (DOM) concentrations in some inland waters. Increases in DOM can reduce exposure of mos...

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Autores principales: Berry, Nicole L., Overholt, Erin P., Fisher, Thomas J., Williamson, Craig E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7540860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33027279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240261