Methoprene, a Juvenile Hormone Analog, Causes Winter Diapause Elimination in Univoltine Bee Species <i>Osmia bicornis</i> L.

<i>Osmia bicornis</i> syn. <i>O. rufa</i> is a univoltine bee species in which adults fly in spring and the offspring overwinter as cocooned imagoes. The flight period of solitary bees is short, so methods of control for development and emergence time are needed to synchroniz...

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Main Authors: Karol Giejdasz, Monika Fliszkiewicz, Oskar Wasielewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/21/3344