The Invasive Caucasian Populations of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug <i>Halyomorpha halys</i> (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) Rapidly Adapt Their Ecophysiological Traits to the Local Environmental Conditions
The ability to rapidly adapt to new environmental conditions is a crucial prerequisite for the wide-scale invasion of pests or intentional introduction of beneficial insects. A photoperiodically induced facultative winter diapause is an important adaptation ensuring synchronization of insect develop...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/5/424 |