Key themes in the study of seasonal adaptations in insects II. Life-cycle patterns

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Danks, Hugh V ^a,b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diapause; Habitat; Life cycles; Trade off; Variation

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33645705533     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2006.1     Document Type: Review

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