The interaction of feeding and mating in the hormonal control of egg production in Rhodnius prolixus

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 208-215

  Davey, Kenneth ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corpus allatum; Ecdysone; Hematophagy; Juvenile hormone; Ovulation

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE HORMONE;

EGG PRODUCTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HORMONE; INSECT; LABORATORY METHOD; MATING BEHAVIOR; PREDATOR;

ANIMAL; CORPUS ALLATUM; DISEASE CARRIER; EGG LAYING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RHODNIUS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CORPORA ALLATA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECT VECTORS; JUVENILE HORMONES; OOGENESIS; OVIPOSITION; OVULATION; OVUM; RHODNIUS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

HEXAPODA; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS;

EID: 33847390354     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2006.10.002     Document Type: Review

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