Climate change and temperate zone insects: The tyranny of thermodynamics meets the world of limited resources

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1644-1652

  Adamo, Shelley A ^a   Baker, Jillian L ^a   Lovett, Maggie M E ^a   Wilson, Graham ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cricket; feeding; Gryllus; orthopteran; reproduction

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CRICKET; CROP PEST; EXTREME EVENT; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD SUPPLY; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; RESOURCE SCARCITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; INFRARED RADIATION; INSECT; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THERMODYNAMICS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CLIMATE CHANGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; INFRARED RAYS; INSECTS; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

GRYLLUS; GRYLLUS TEXENSIS; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 84871545592     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EN11188     Document Type: Article

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