A model for the time-temperature-mortality relationship in the chill-susceptible beetle, Alphitobius diaperinus, exposed to fluctuating thermal regimes

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 403-408

  Colinet, H ^a,b   Lalouette, L ^b   Renault, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cold; Insect; Recovery; Survival; Temperature; Thermal fluctuations

Indexed keywords

ALPHITOBIUS DIAPERINUS; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ALPHITOBIUS DIAPERINUS; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 80052846080     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: 18790992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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