Regulation and genetic basis of summer diapause in insects.
Author of the article:LIU Zhu-Dong,WU Kun-Jun,GONG Pei-Yu
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100080, China).
Key Words:summer diapause; biochemical and physiological characteristics; regulation and genetic basis
Abstract:Summer diapause,as ecological strategy of insect for over-summering,has been studied for several decades,concerning its induction,maintenance and termination,while the research of its mechanism becomes hot spot at present.This paper reviews the progress o