Desiccation tolerance of Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845) (Amphipoda, Talitridae).
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publication Date: | 1988 |
| Description: | A test of desicattion of P. platensis showed a reduction from 70% of the body weight was water to 42% water at death. Mean water loss was 30%, and mean survival time was 43min. Loss of tactile response ocurred at 27% water loss. Mean osmoalality was 0.62 M/Kg. |
| Country: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/23634 |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23634 |