In vitro and in vivo effects of formamidines in locust (Locusta migratoria migratorioides)

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 50, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 81-87

  Hiripi, L ^a   Nagy, L ^a   Hollingworth, R M ^b  

^a BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Formamidine; Insect Locusta migratoria migratorioides; Octopamine; Receptor; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMIDINE; FORMAMIDINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GRASSHOPPER; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMIDINES; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GRASSHOPPERS; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LOCUSTA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA MIGRATORIOIDES;

EID: 0032702137     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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