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AS has been shown by Lees1, the females of Tetranychus urticae enter into diapause under the influence of a short-day treatment during their development. High temperatures tend to prevent diapause even if the photoperiod is short.
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Lees, A. D., Ann. App. Biol., 40, 449 (1953).
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HELLE, W. Relation between Organophosphorus-Resistance and Non-Diapause in Spider Mites. Nature 192, 1314–1315 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/1921314a0
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