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Title: Does polarized light guide chironomids to navigate toward water surfaces?
Authors: Meltser, Nikolay
Kashi, Yechezkel
Broza, Meir
Keywords: Entomology
Insecta
Diptera
Chironomidae
Chironomid communities
Culicidae
Mosquitoes
Egg-laying
Egg masses
Vision
Differences
Oviposition site
Polarized light
Traps
Unpolarized traps
Surface
Issue Date: 2008
Abstract: The effect of container colour, phytoplankton and soluble organic matter on female s choice was investigated in field experiments. Sixty-litre barrels filled with water were exposed to natural populations of mosquitoes and non-biting midges, and the numbe
URI: http://dspace.cm-funchal.pt:8080/jspui/handle/100/1095
ISSN: 0870-3876
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