Changes in latitude: overwintering survival of two Lilioceris cheni (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) biotypes in Florida
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2018.1441371
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lilioceris cheni is a successful biological control agent on the invasive yam, Dioscorea bulbifera in many areas in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana. Two biotypes are available for release and come from significantly different… read more here.
Keywords: latitude overwintering; nepalese beetles; overwintering survival; survival two ... See more keywords
Elevated Temperature Reduces Overwintering Survival of an Avian Ectoparasite, the Swallow Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae: Cimex vicarius).
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvac015
Abstract: The survival of insects that are dormant in winter may either increase or decrease as a consequence of elevated winter temperatures under climate change. Warming can be deleterious when metabolism of the overwintering life stages… read more here.
Keywords: cimicidae cimex; elevated temperature; hemiptera cimicidae; cimex vicarius ... See more keywords