Growth, respiration, and assimilation of
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R. S. Wotton
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Article
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1978
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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A field experiment on feeding-rate in blackfly larvae (Diptera: Simuliidae) was conducted in the River Teuronjoki near its origin from Lake PÀÀjÀrvi, Finland. Small larvae were seen to feed more rapidly than large larvae.The increase in mean body-tissue weight of the larvae in Teuronjoki was determi