Dehydration tolerance and water vapour absorption in two species of soil-dwelling Collembola by accumulation of sugars and polyols

Functional Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 647-653

  Holmstrup, M ^a   Sjursen, H ^a   Ravn, H ^a   Bayley, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Compatible solutes; Desiccation tolerance; Dispersal; Microarthropods; Osmoregulation

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; OSMOREGULATION; SOIL FAUNA; TOLERANCE; WATER STRESS; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0034793961     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0269-8463.2001.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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