Transfer and fate of seminal fluid molecules in the beetle, Diaprepes abbreviatus: Implications for the reproductive biology of a pest species

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 300-308

  Sirot, Laura K ^a,b   Lapointe, Stephen L ^c   Shatters, Robert ^c   Bausher, Michael ^c  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Diaprepes abbreviatus; Ejaculate transfer; Seminal fluid molecules

Indexed keywords

SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN;

BEETLE; PEST SPECIES; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOSYNTHESIS; EJACULATION; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERM; TIME; WEEVIL;

ANIMALS; EJACULATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; MALE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TIME FACTORS; WEEVILS;

COLEOPTERA; DIAPREPES ABBREVIATUS; INSECTA;

EID: 32444432534     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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