Role of ectoparasitoid venom in the regulation of haemolymph ecdysteroid titres in a host noctuid moth

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 169-178

  Weaver, Robert J ^a   Marris, Gay C ^a   Olieff, Sarah ^a   Mosson, June H ^a   Edwards, John P ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecdysteroid titre; Hymenoptera; Moult arrest; Parasitoid; Venom

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000492364     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6327(1997)35:1/2<169::aid-arch15>3.0.co;2-9     Document Type: Article

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