Changes in cuticular lipids, water loss and desiccation resistance in a tropical drosophilid: Analysis of variation between and within populations

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Fly

• Publication date

  2008-07-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.4161/fly.6619PMID 18719406
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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