Insect photoperiodism: Seasonal development on a revolving planet

This review starts by comparing photoperiodic diapause with non-photoperiodic quiescence in four representative species, paying particular attention to overwintering in Drosophila melanogaster. In the second part it describes dormancy strategies of insects from the equator to the polar regions, addr...

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Main Author: David SAUNDERS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2020-08-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-202001-0038_insect_photoperiodism_seasonal_development_on_a_revolving_planet.php