Effect of temperature and photoperiod on diapause development in a Douglas fir seed chalcid, Megastigmus spermotrophus

Oecologia

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-177

  Roux, Géraldine ^a,c   Roques, Alain ^a   Menu, Frédéric ^b  

^a Inst Natl de la Rech Agronom   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE BIOMÉTRIE ET BIOLOGIE EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Megastigmus spermotrophus; Photoperiod; Prolonged diapause; Temperature; Winter diapause

Indexed keywords

DIAPAUSE; DOUGLAS-FIR; PHOTOPERIOD; TEMPERATURE;

CHALCIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; MEGASTIGMUS SPERMOTROPHUS; PINACEAE; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 0030860534     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050222     Document Type: Article

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