The ultrastructure of malpighian tubules and the chemical composition of the cocoon of Aeolothrips intermedius Bagnall (Thysanoptera)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 271, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 244-254

  Conti, Barbara ^a   Berti, Francesco ^b   Mercati, David ^c   Giusti, Fabiola ^c   Dallai, Romano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Insect development; Secretory activity; Thrips excretory system

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LARVA; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROVILLUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECRETION; SECRETIONS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BODILY SECRETIONS; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; INSECTS; LARVA; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROVILLI; ORGANELLES; PUPA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AEOLOTHRIPS INTERMEDIUS; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; NEUROPTERA; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 74349098417     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10793     Document Type: Article

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