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What does voltinism mean?

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Noun
  1. (biology) The number of broods or generations of an organism in one year.
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Charles JG, Allan DJ Development of the willow sawfly, Nematus oligospilus, at different temperatures, and an estimation of voltinism throughout New Zealand.
Photoperiodic induction of diapause hibernation and voltinism in Piezodorus hybneri.
We do not know whether there are variations in voltinism along the gradient.
Voltinism bears on the hypothesis, especially in regard to T2 species, in two respects.

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