The Effects of Photoperiod on Diapause Induction in Hypena opulenta (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), a Biological Control Agent Against Invasive Swallow-Worts in North America
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvaa030
Abstract: Abstract Many insects exhibit a short-day diapause response, whereby diapause is induced when daylength falls below a critical threshold. This response is an adaptation to ensure synchrony between periods of insect activity, and the availability… read more here.
Keywords: swallow worts; diapause induction; photoperiod diapause; opulenta ... See more keywords