عنوان

Seasonal adaptations of insects /

0195036352

9780195036350

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Seasonal adaptations of insects /

[Book]

Maurice J. Tauber, Catherine A. Tauber, and Sinzo Masaki.

New York :

Oxford University Press,

1986.

xv, 411 p. :

ill. ;

24 cm.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. 310-383.

Historical Perspective -- Insect Adaptations to Environmental Changes -- Adaptations to Aseasonal Exigencies -- Seasonal Adaptations -- The Course of Diapause -- Diapausing Stage -- Stages Sensitive to Diapause-Inducing Stimuli -- Diapause Induction Period -- Diapause Completion -- Postdiapause Transitional Period -- Postdormancy Effects of Diapause -- The Diapause Syndrome -- Endocrine Mediation of Diapause -- Behavioral Expression of Diapause -- Physiological Expression of Diapause -- Morphological Expression of Diapause -- Environmental Regulation of Seasonal Cycles -- Photoperiod -- Temperature -- Other Environmental Factors -- Seasonal Adaptations--Special Cases -- Parasitoids -- Social Insects -- Tropical Insects -- Arctic and Desert Insects -- Variability and Genetics of Seasonal Adaptations -- Variability in Seasonal Cycles -- Genetics of Seasonal Cycles -- Evolution of Seasonal Cycles -- Origin of Insect Diapause -- Evolutionary Changes in Seasonal Cycles -- Seasonality, the Evolution of Life History, and Speciation -- Seasonality as a Life-History Trait -- Seasonality in the Evolution of Life History -- Seasonal Cycles and Speciation -- Seasonality and Insect Pest Management -- Predictive Capability as the Key to Pest Management -- Seasonal Considerations in Implementing Management Tactics -- Biological Control and Seasonality.

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Diapause.

Insects-- Adaptation.

Insects-- Dormancy.

Insects-- Migration.

Insects-- Wintering.

Tauber, Maurice J.

Masaki, Shinzō,1927-

Tauber, Catherine A.

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