Characterization and functions of the whitefly egg pedicel

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-33

  Buckner, James S ^a   Freeman, Thomas P ^b   Ruud, Rita L ^a   Chu, Chang Chi ^a   Henneberry, Thomas J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial membrane; Electron microscopy; Morphology; Nymph; Ovary; Solute uptake; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; ARTHROPODA; BEMISIA; BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; HISTOLOGY; HUMIDITY; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETATES; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; HUMIDITY; INULIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 0036134383     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.10006     Document Type: Article

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