Phase-related morphological changes induced by [His7]-corazonin in two species of locusts, Schistocerca gregaria and Locusta migratoria (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 349-357

  Maeno, K ^a,b   Gotoh, T ^b   Tanaka, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAZONIN PROTEIN, INSECT; INSECT PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE;

POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GRASSHOPPER; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; LIMB; MALE; NYMPH; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; GRASSHOPPERS; HEAD; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDES; NYMPH; WING;

ACRIDIDAE; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 3242677146     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2004310     Document Type: Article

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