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Through some of the first field experiments in high-altitude Himalayas, Gauri Gharpure & team from Dr Shannon Olson's
lab, show contrasting impact of elevation & temperature on the physiology of generalist pollinating hoverfly Eristalis tenax.
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com
Surviving in the mountains: temperature and elevation have contrasting physiological effects and no effect on morphology of the hoverfly Eristalis tenax in the Himalayas - Journal of Comparative Physi...
Journal of Comparative Physiology B - Insect populations are experiencing a global decline due to a variety of human-linked environmental changes. Among these changes, how insects’ physiology...
