Dormancy
Dormancy or torpor is a widely-recognized behavioral and physiological state of bothanimals and plants that generally indicates inactivity and reduced metabolic rate. It caninvolve very different physiological states in response to a variety of environmentalstimuli, including temperature, water, or...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
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Elsevier
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28900 |