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Summer diapause induced by high temperatures in the oriental tobacco budworm: ecological adaptation to hot summers

Summer diapause in Helicoverpa assulta (Hübner), which prolongs the pupal stage, particularly in males, is induced by high temperatures. In the laboratory, 3(rd)-, 4(th)-, 6(th)-instar and prepupal larvae were exposed to high temperatures – 33 and 35 °C with a photoperiod of LD16:8 – until pupation...

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Autores principales: Liu, Zhudong, Xin, Yucui, Zhang, Yanan, Fan, Jianting, Sun, Jianghua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4895216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27271223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27443