Identification of methyl farnesoate from in vitro culture of the retrocerebral complex of adult females of the moth, Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its conversion to juvenile hormone III

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 98-105

  Teal, P E A ^a   Proveaux, A T ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Juvenile hormone biosynthesis; Lepidoptera; Methyl farnesoate

Indexed keywords

FARNESOIC ACID METHYL ESTER; JUVENILE HORMONE III; SESQUITERPENE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MOTH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; MOTHS; SESQUITERPENES;

HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 33644924875     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20104     Document Type: Article

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