Comparisons in temperature and photoperiodic-dependent diapause induction between domestic and wild mulberry silkworms
Abstract The bivoltine strain of the domestic silkworm, Bombyx mori, has two generations per year. It shows a facultative diapause phenotype determined by environmental conditions, including photoperiod and temperature, and nutrient conditions during embryonic and larval development of the mother. H...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2021-04-01
|
| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87590-4 |