Responses to predicted global warming in Pieris rapae L. (Lepidoptera): Consequences of nocturnal versus diurnal temperature change on fitness components

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 535-540

  Whitney Johnson, A ^a,b   Thompson, M ^a   Hon, E ^a  

^a North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development rate; Fitness components; Global warming; Growth; Pieris rapae

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GLOBAL WARMING; GROWTH;

LEPIDOPTERA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; PIERIS RAPAE;

EID: 20344376430     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-34.3.535     Document Type: Article

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