Vitellogenin and egg production in the moth, Heliothis virescens

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 287-300

  Zeng, F ^a   Shu, S ^a   Park, Y I ^a   Ramaswamy, S B ^a,b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Juvenile hormone; Lepidoptera; Mating; Noctuidae; Tobacco budworm; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001188248     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(1997)34:3<287::AID-ARCH4>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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