Transcriptional Regulation of Reproductive Diapause in the Convergent Lady Beetle, <i>Hippodamia convergens</i>
Diapause is an alternate development program that synchronizes an insect’s life cycle with seasonally abundant resources and ensures survival in unfavorable conditions. The physiological basis of diapause has been well characterized, but the molecular mechanisms regulating it are still being elucida...
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/4/343 |