Regulation of ovarian ecdysteroid production in the housefly, Musca domestica

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 135-148

  Adams, T S ^a   Gerst, J W ^b   Masler, E P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysone; Ecdysone; EDNH; Juvenile hormone; Makisterone A; Ovary

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001451687     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6327(1997)35:1/2<135::aid-arch12>3.0.co;2-c     Document Type: Article

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