Size-related mortality during overwintering in cavity-nesting ant colonies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

The ongoing process of climate change will result in higher temperatures during winter and therefore might increase the survival of overwintering invertebrates. However, the process may also lead to a reduction in snow cover and expose overwintering invertebrates to lower temperatures, which could r...

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Main Author: Sławomir MITRUS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2016-10-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201601-0070_Size-related_mortality_during_overwintering_in_cavity-nesting_ant_colonies_Hymenoptera_Formicidae.php