Diapause and quiescence in eggs of a tropical grasshopper Oedaleus senegalensis (krauss)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 483-491

  Gehrken, Unn ^a   Doumbia, Yacouba Ousmane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Dept de la Recherche Agronomique ^*  (Mali)

Author keywords

Diapause; Drought hardiness; Egg; Grasshopper; Quiescence; Water vapor absorption

Indexed keywords

DESICCATION; EGG DEVELOPMENT;

MALI;

ACRIDIDAE; OEDALEUS SENEGALENSIS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0030499235     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1910(95)00128-X     Document Type: Article

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