Induction of macroptery, precocious metamorphosis, and retarded ovarian growth by topical application of precocene II, with evidence for its non- systemic allaticidal effects in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 529-540

  Ayoade, Olufemi ^a   Morooka, Sunao ^a   Tojo, Sumio ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nilaparvata lugens; Ovarian growth; Precocene; Precocious metamorphosis; Wing dimorphism

Indexed keywords

NILAPARVATA LUGENS;

EID: 0030175275     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1910(96)00135-7     Document Type: Article

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