Effects of the sap of the common oleander Nerium indicum (Apocyanaceae) on male fertility and spermatogenesis in the oriental tobacco budworm Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3935-3942

  Seong, Eun Jeong ^a   Lee, Yun ^a   Jeong, Hee Hwang ^a   Knipple, Douglas C ^a  

^a Hannam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apocyanaceae; Arginine decarboxylase; Helicoverpa assulta; Lepidoptera; Nerium indicum; Oleander; Oriental tobacco budworm; Ornithine decarboxylase; Polyamine; Putrescine; Spermatogenesis; Spermidine; Spermine

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; CARBOXYLYASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FERTILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; METABOLISM; NERIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CARBOXY-LYASES; FERTILITY; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; NERIUM; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PUTRESCINE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ASSULTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; NERIUM; NERIUM OLEANDER; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 0035746160     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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