Gypsy moth egg development: a model of phenological events

A phenological model of gypsy moth egg development is proposed that distinguishes three phases of egg development, prediapause, diapause and postdiapause. A technique of measuring respiration rates of individual eggs was developed and respiration rate was used as a physiological variable to distingu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, David Richard
Other Authors: Entomology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37252
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02012006-141735/