Cold hardiness of terrestrial mites at Signy Island, maritime Antarctic
(1) The cold hardiness of four species was studied in respect of supercooling ability, cryoprotective substances, chill-coma temperatures and survival under anaerobiosis. The effects of low temperature acclimation and starvation on cold hardiness were examined experimentally. (2) Mean supercooling p...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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Nordic Society
1982
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524267/ https://doi.org/10.2307/3544015 |