diapause

n.

滞育（昆虫生长的停滞期），间歇期；

1. Unlike torpor, diapause is a long-term state of suspension.
   滞育和冬眠不一样，是一种长期的休眠状态。
2. The paper emphasizes that there are multiple pathways to diapause completion.
   强调昆虫滞育的完成有多种途径。

Regulation of diapause.
Doushantuo embryos preserved inside diapause egg cysts
Insect Seasonality: Diapause Maintenance, Termination, and Postdiapause Development
Induction and development of winter larval diapause in a drosophilid fly, Chymomyza costata.
Effect of temperature regime on diapause intensity in an adult-wintering Hymenopteran with obligate diapause
daf-2, an insulin receptor-like gene that regulates longevity and diapause in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Asymmetric Evolution of Photoperiodic Diapause in Temperate and Tropical Invasive Populations of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
A phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase family member regulating longevity and diapause in Caenorhabditis elegans
A PDK1 homolog is necessary and sufficient to transduce AGE-1 PI3 kinase signals that regulate diapause in Caenorhabditis elegans
Adaptation to Seasonality in a Cricket: Patterns of Phenotypic and Genotypic Variation in Body Size and Diapause Expression Along a ...