A transgenerational interval timer inhibits unseasonal sexual morph production in damson-hop aphid, Phorodon humuli

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 394-397

  Campbell, Colin A M ^a   Tregidga, Emma L ^a  

^a EAST MALLING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphid; Interval timer; Phorodon humuli; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

APHID; DAY LENGTH; HATCHING; INHIBITION; OVERWINTERING; PARTHENOGENESIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURVIVAL;

APHIDIDAE; ARTHROPODA; HUMULUS LUPULUS; PHORODON HUMULI; PRUNUS; PRUNUS SPINOSA;

EID: 33750985957     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2006.00531.x     Document Type: Article

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