Development of aquatic insect eggs in relation to temperature and strategies for dealing with different thermal environments

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-244

  Pritchard, Gordon ^a   Harder, Lawrence D ^a   Mutch, Robert A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Medicine Hat College   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diapause; Diptera; Ephemeroptera; Metabolic adaptation; Odonata; Plecoptera; Thermal reaction norms

Indexed keywords

EID: 17544379017     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1996.tb01432.x     Document Type: Article

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