Weight loss and survival of Biomphalaria Glabrata deprived of water
Immature and mature Biomphalaria glabrata are kept out of water at relative humidities varying from 0 to 100%. When snails are submitted to a saturated atmosphere, they show a slow weight loss and survival may be long. If relative humidity (RH) decreases, weight loss becomes important and survival i...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1986-06-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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