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PREFERRED TERM

Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z

skos:notation: 161

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DEFINITION

  • The inactive or dormant state of a larva or animal during summer. It is a state of animal dormancy, similar to hibernation, although taking place in the summer rather than the winter.

    Created: 5/13/24

    (en)

BROADER CONCEPT

SCOPE NOTE

  • Passing the summer in a state of turpor (en)

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URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_161

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