In vivo and in vitro effects of tebufenozide and 20-hydroxyecdysone on chitin synthesis

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-41

  Smagghe, Guy ^a   Gelman, Dale ^b   Tirry, Luc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beet armyworm; Chitin synthesis; Cuticulogenesis; Ecdysone agonist; Ecdysteroid; European corn borer; N acetylglucosamine incorporation; Tebufenozide (RH 5992)

Indexed keywords

APOLYSIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0002298393     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(1999)41:1<33::AID-ARCH6>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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