Physiological mechanisms of pheromonostatic responses: Effects of adrenergic agonists and antagonists on moth (helicoverpa armigera) pheromone biosynthesis

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 261-269

  Rafaeli, Ada ^a   Gileadi, Carina ^a   Yongliang, Fan ^a   Cao, Meixun ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adrenergic antagonists; Biogenic amines; Clonidine; PBAN; Pheromone production

Indexed keywords

HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0030740558     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(96)00088-1     Document Type: Article

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