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Derek J. Lactin

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7

Publications

769

Citations

7

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1994

Active since

Affiliations

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada(Current)

University of Lethbridge

University of Manitoba

Derek J. Lactin is an author at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada specializing in entomology, evolutionary biology, and pest management.

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EntomologyEvolutionary BiologyPest ManagementBiologyEngineeringNatural SciencesPublic HealthBotanyFitnessGeography

Publications per year

1994–1998

7

Publications

7

Improved Rate Model of Temperature-Dependent Development by Arthropods

Derek J. Lactin, N. J. Holliday, Daniel L. Johnson et al. · Environmental Entomology · 1995 · 606 citations

Terrestrial Arthropod, Engineering, Box 3000 +14

Behavioural optimization of body temperature by nymphal grasshoppers (Melanoplus sanguinipes, Orthoptera: Acrididae) in temperature gradients established using incandescent bulbs

Derek J. Lactin, Dan L. Johnson · Journal of Thermal Biology · 1996 · 50 citations

Incandescent Bulbs, Engineering, Insect Conservation +7

ENVIRONMENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND BEHAVIOURAL DETERMINANTS OF BODY TEMPERATURE IN GRASSHOPPER NYMPHS (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE)

Derek J. Lactin, Dan L. Johnson · The Canadian Entomologist · 1998 · 37 citations

Biology, Fitness, Plant-insect Interaction +12

Convective heat loss and change in body temperature of grasshopper and locust nymphs: Relative importance of wind speed, insect size and insect orientation

Derek J. Lactin, Dan L. Johnson · Journal of Thermal Biology · 1998 · 22 citations

Insect Orientation, Insect Size, Plant-insect Interaction +6

Effects of Insolation and Body Orientation on Internal Thoracic Temperature of NymphalMelanoplus packardii(Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Derek J. Lactin, Dan L. Johnson · Environmental Entomology · 1996 · 22 citations

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