Morphometric changes on honeybee Apis mellifera L. workers fat body cells after juvenile hormone topic application at emergence

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 426-430

  Paes de Oliveira, Vagner T ^a   Poiani, Silvana B ^a   Antonialli Jr , William F ^b   da Cruz Landim, Carminda ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adult workers; Age; Bees; Juvenile hormone; Morphometry; Oenocytes; Trophocytes

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CELL ADHESION; HORMONES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

ADULT WORKERS; BEES; JUVENILE HORMONES; MORPHOMETRY; OENOCYTES; TROPHOCYTES;

CELL CULTURE;

JUVENILE HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FAT BODY; PATHOLOGY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BEES; FAT BODY; JUVENILE HORMONES;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 44249086893     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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