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Insect & Mite Germplasm
item Development of a degree-day model for adult emergence of the red sunflower seed weevil, Smicronyx fulvus LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) (Jun 2024)
item Telomere length increases following quiescence in two solitary bee species (May 2024)
item Bee diversity and abundance in perennial irrigated crops and adjacent habitats in central Washington state (Mar 2024)
item Nesting cavity diameter has implications for management of the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) (Nov 2023)
item Identification of sex-specific markers based on gene expression in adult Colorado potato beetles (Aug 2023)
item Thermal biology and overwintering behavior of the red sunflower seed weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) (Apr 2023)
item Molecular signatures of diapause in the Asian longhorned beetle: gene expression (Mar 2023)
item Sperm can't take the heat: Short-term temperature exposures compromise fertility of male bumble bees (Bombus impatiens) (Feb 2023)
item Vitrification of lepidopteran embryos - a simple protocol to cryopreserve the embryos of the sunflower moth, Homoeosoma electellum (Oct 2022)
item Energy consumption and cold hardiness of diapausing fall webworm pupae (Sep 2022)
item Effects of temperature and wildflower strips on survival and nutrition dynamics of Megachile rotundata under extended cold storage (Aug 2022)
item Timing of diapause initiation and overwintering conditions alter gene expression profiles in Megachile rotundata (Mar 2022)
item Life stage and the environment as effectors of transposable element activity in two bee species (Jan 2022)
item Vitrification of manually stage selected embryos of Drosophila melanogaster have significantly higher survival and adult emergence (Jan 2022)
item Thermal history of alfalfa leafcutting bees affects nesting and diapause incidence (Nov 2021)
item Size constrains oxygen delivery capacity within but not between bumble bee castes (Aug 2021)
item Environmental impacts on diapause and survival of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata (Aug 2021)
item Body size allometry impacts flight-related morphology and metabolic rates in the solitary bee Megachile rotundata (Jul 2021)
item Comparative analysis of cryopreservation of seminal vesicle derived spermatozoa from Bombus impatiens and Apis mellifera - Implications for artificial insemination of bumble bees (Jun 2021)
item Physiological responses to cryoprotectant treatment in an early larval stage of the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae (Apr 2021)
item Overwintering conditions impact insulin pathway gene expression in diapausing Megachile rotundata (Mar 2021)
item Comparison of fluctuating thermal regimes and commercially achievable constant-temperature regimes for short-term storage of the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) (Mar 2021)