Chironomidae larvae associated with Eichhornia azurea leaf detritus: decomposition community structure and colonization dynamics
Abstract Chironomidae stand out among aquatic insects associated with organic matter decomposition due to their abundance, cosmopolitan distribution, the varied forms in which they use detritus, as well as the feeding plasticity of their larvae. The objective of this study was to investigate the str...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Islamic Azad University
2018-02-01
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Series: | International Aquatic Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40071-018-0190-9 |