Involvement of vitamin A in the photoperiodic induction of diapause in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae is demonstrated by rearing an albino mutant on a semi-synthetic diet with an without beta-carotene or vitamin A.

Authors
  • T.C. Bosse
  • A. Veerman
Publication date 1996
Journal Physiological Entomology
Volume | Issue number 21
Pages (from-to) 188-192
Number of pages 5
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED)
Document type Comment/Letter to the editor
Published at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1996.tb00854.x
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