Insect hibernation: Colorado potato beetles break down and regrow their muscles on demand
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Colorado potato beetles lose almost all the mitochondria in their muscles during hibernation, but regrow them in time to start flying in the spring
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Colorado Potato Beetle - an overview
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Insect hibernation: Colorado potato beetles break down and regrow
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Colorado potato beetle - Wikipedia
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ROS and hypoxia signaling regulate periodic metabolic arousal
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Organic Colorado Potato Beetle Control – Mother Earth News
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