Lower thermal tolerance in nocturnal than in diurnal ants: a challenge for nocturnal ectotherms facing global warming
This study explores differences in heat tolerance among diurnal and nocturnal ant species in four ecosystems in Mexico: tropical montane, tropical rainforest, subtropical dry forests, and high-elevation semi-desert.
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2018 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Consejo Nacional de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación |
| Repositorio: | CONCYTEC-Institucional |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.concytec.gob.pe:20.500.12390/575 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12390/575 https://doi.org/10.1111/een.12481 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | thermoregulation ant circadian rhythm dry forest ectothermy global warming habitat type high temperature local adaptation microclimate montane forest nocturnal activity rainforest temperature tolerance temporal variation https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#1.06.11 |
| Sumario: | This study explores differences in heat tolerance among diurnal and nocturnal ant species in four ecosystems in Mexico: tropical montane, tropical rainforest, subtropical dry forests, and high-elevation semi-desert. |
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