Variation in the supercooling points of laboratory-reared Canadian Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2023-0037
Abstract: The geographical range of the american dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say, 1821), in Canada is expanding northwards into areas where ticks experience colder temperatures during winter. Understanding the ability of D. variabilis to cope with… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory reared; supercooling points; variation supercooling; dermacentor variabilis ... See more keywords
The Supercooling Responses of the Solitary Bee Osmia excavata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) under the Biological Stress of Its Brood Parasite, Sapyga coma (Hymenoptera: Sapygidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13030235
Abstract: Simple Summary Insects have different strategies to adapt to environment change and parasites, but the supercooling response of pollinator populations under the biological stress has not been sufficiently investigated. This study assessed the supercooling traits… read more here.
Keywords: supercooling points; brood parasite; solitary bee;