Geographic variation in larval cold tolerance and exposure across the invasion front of a widely established forest insect
P. Hafker, L. M. Thompson, D. Parry, J. A. Walter, K. L. Grayson
The paper measures geographic variation in cold tolerance of an invasive forest insect's larvae across its invasion range in the Eastern US and finds regional climate influences recovery from cold exposure.
bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2021Physiology