Venom from the ectoparasitoid wasp Eulophus pennicornis disrupts host ecdysteroid production by regulating host prothoracic gland activity

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 229-238

  Marris, Gay C ^a,b   Weaver, Robert J ^a   Bell, Julie ^a   Edwards, John P ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFRA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecdysteroid; Ectoparasitoid; Eulophus pennicornis; Lacanobia oleracea; Prothoracic gland; Venom

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE; ECDYSTEROID; INSECT VENOM; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLTING; PARASITISM; PROTHORACIC GLAND; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ECTOPARASITE; MOLT; STEROID; WASP;

EID: 0034802926     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0307-6962.2001.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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