Juvenile hormone III produced in male accessory glands of the longhorned beetle, Apriona Germari, is transferred to female ovaries during copulation

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-67

  Tian, Ling ^a,b   Ji, Bao zhong ^a   Liu, Shu wen ^c   Jin, Feng ^a   Gao, Jie ^a   Li, Sheng ^b  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^c Management Office of Sun Yatsen's Mausoleum   (China)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Copulation; Juvenile hormone; Male accessory gland; Ovary

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE HORMONE III; SESQUITERPENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COPULATION; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COPULATION; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MALE; SESQUITERPENES;

APRIONA GERMARI; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 77957896641     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20385     Document Type: Article

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