Hormonal control of reproduction and reproductive behavior in crickets

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 393-404

  Strambi, Alain ^a   Strambi, Colette ^a   Cayre, Myriam ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Gryllidae; Juvenile hormone; Ovarian physiology; Reproductive behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000691875     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(1997)35:4<393::AID-ARCH4>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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