Gonadotrophic and morphogenetic effects of a juvenile hormone analog treatment and ovary presence on last instar male and female Diploptera punctata (Blattaria: Blaberidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 335-348

  Stoltzman, Carrie A ^a   Stay, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cockroach larvae; Diploptera punctata; Hydroprene; Juvenile hormone synthesis; Larval ovary growth; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

BLABERIDAE; BLATTARIA; DIPLOPTERA PUNCTATA;

EID: 2942697450     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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