Temperature dependent winter survival of Bembidion lampros and Tachyporus hypnorum

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 42, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 997-1005

  Petersen, M K ^a,b   Ekbom, B ^a   Ravn, H P ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carabidae; Cold hardiness; Staphylinidae; Super cooling point; Winter survival

Indexed keywords

BEMBIDION LAMPROS; TACHYPORUS HYPNORUM; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; STAPHYLINIDAE;

COLD TOLERANCE; OVERWINTERING; SUPERCOWLING;

EID: 0030273845     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(96)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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