Behavioural responses of different blackfly species to short-term oxygen depletion

Internationale Revue der Gesamten Hydrobiologie

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-120

  Kiel, E ^a,b   Frurioer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

behaviour; blackflies; oxygen depletion; video studies

Indexed keywords

SIMULIUM NOELLERI;

EID: 0030990730     PISSN: 00209309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.19970820114     Document Type: Article

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