Insects and temperature - A general theory

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-13

  Gilbert, N ^a   Raworth, D A ^b  

^a Entomology Field Station   (United Kingdom)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

DEVELOPMENT; INSECT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030439992     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/ent1281-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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