On the functional significance of juvenile hormone in the accessory sex glands of male Heliothis virescens

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 786-794

  Pszczolkowski, Maciej A ^a   Tucker, Angela ^a   Srinivasan, Asoka ^b   Ramaswamy, Sonny B ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOUGALOO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Oocyte maturation; Polyandry; Post coital sexual selection; Tobacco budworm

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE HORMONE;

COPULATION; EGG DEVELOPMENT; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; JUVENILE; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COPULATION; FEMALE; MALE; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; COPULATION; FEMALE; JUVENILE HORMONES; MALE; MOTHS; SPERMATOZOA;

HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 33746296536     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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