Larval diapause duration and fat metabolism in three geographical strains of the blow fly, Calliphora vicina

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 509-517

  Saunders, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calliphora vicina; Fat metabolism; Geographical strains; Larval diapause

Indexed keywords

DIAPAUSE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LIPID; METABOLISM;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FLY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WATER CONTENT; WATER LOSS;

FINLAND; ITALY; UNITED KINGDOM;

CALLIPHORA VICINA; CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0034021429     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(99)00137-7     Document Type: Article

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