Diapause-inducing signals prolong nymphal development in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 278-283

  Suzuki, Takeshi ^a   Takeda, Makio ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Diapause; Life history; Photoperiodism; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DIAPAUSE; INHIBITION; LIFE HISTORY; MITE; PHOTOPERIOD; REPRODUCTION;

ACARI; ARANEAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 68949198939     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2009.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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