Photoperiodic Induction, Maintenance and Termination of Winter Diapause in Two Geographic Ecotypes of the Rice Stem Maggot, Chlorops oryzae Matsumura (Diptera: Chloropidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 379-388

  Takeda, Mitsuyoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorops oryzae; Diapause; Geographic variation; Photopenod

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030494014     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.31.379     Document Type: Article

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