"Diapause" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A period of arrested growth or development in animals that is triggered by external conditions, such as length of day, extreme temperatures, or reduced food availability. It can occur at the embryonic, larval, pupal, or adult stage, depending on the species.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.550.500.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diapause" by people in Profiles.
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Migration genetics take flight: genetic and genomic insights into monarch butterfly migration. Curr Opin Insect Sci. 2023 10; 59:101079.
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Monarch butterflies use an environmentally sensitive, internal timer to control overwintering dynamics. Mol Ecol. 2019 08; 28(16):3642-3655.