Factors regulating juvenile hormone and ecdysteroid biosynthesis in Gryllus bimaculatus (Ensifera: Gryllidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 369-379

  Lorenz, Judith I ^a   Lorenz, Matthias W ^a   Hoffmann, Klaus Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allatostatin; Ecdysiostatin; Ecdysteroids; Gryllus bimaculatus; Juvenile hormone; Ovary; Peptides; Testes

Indexed keywords

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS; ORTHOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 0001559671     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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