Insect neuropeptides and their potential application for pest control

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 137-152

  Fónagy, Adrien ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Agonists; Antagonists; Biorational planning of compounds; Insect neuropeptides; Mode of action; Pseudopeptide analogues; Safe and selective insecticides

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA;

EID: 67349140078     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: 15882691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhyt.41.2006.1-2.13     Document Type: Article

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