Effect of an ecdysone agonist, RH 5849, on wandering behaviour in Spodoptera littoralis

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 359-367

  Pszczółkowski, Maciej A ^a,b   Kuszczak, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

20E; ecdysteroids; enzyme immunoassay; gated development; OXALIS; RH 5849; Spodoptera littoralis; wandering behaviour

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; ECDYSTERONE; RH 5849; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGONIST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WORM;

SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 0030110923     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0742-8413(95)02064-0     Document Type: Article

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