Myotropic effect of helicokinins, tachykinin-related peptides and Manduca sexta allatotropin on the gut of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 323-337

  Oeh, U ^a   Antonicek, H ^a   Nauen, R ^a  

^a BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allatotropin; Gut bioassay; Helicokinin; Myotropic neuropeptides; Tachykinin

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; PEPTIDE; PHYSIOLOGY;

HELIOTHIS; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LEUCOPHAEA; MANDUCA SEXTA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 0038368897     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(03)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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