Cold tolerance strategy and cryoprotectants of Megabruchidius dorsalis in different temperature and time stresses

The honey locusts (genus Gleditsia) are a genus of high-value trees in Asia. Seed beetle, Megabruchidius dorsalis (Fåhraeus) (Col.: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae), is a Gleditsia oligophagous pest that causes severe yield reduction. To understand the cold tolerance of M. dorsalis adults, this study inves...

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Main Authors: Si-Yu Chen, Ru-Na Zhao, You Li, He-Ping Li, Ming-Hui Xie, Jian-Feng Liu, Mao-Fa Yang, Cheng-Xu Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.1118955/full