Total body nitrogen and total body carbon as indicators of body protein and body lipids in the melon fly Bactrocera cucurbitae: Effects of methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, and of diet supplementation with hydrolyzed yeast

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1807-1815

  Haq, Ihsan ul ^a,b   Mayr, Leopold ^a   Teal, P E A ^c   Hendrichs, Jorge ^a   Robinson, Alan S ^a   Stauffer, Christian ^d   Hood Nowotny, Rebecca ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^c CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bactrocera cucurbitae; Hydrolyzed yeast; Isotope 15N; Methoprene; SIT; Total body carbon; Total body nitrogen

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FUNGAL PROTEIN; METHOPRENE; NITROGEN;

BIOCONTROL AGENT; CARBON ISOTOPE; EMERGENCE; FLY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; FRUIT; HORMONE; HYDROLYSIS; LABORATORY METHOD; MATING SUCCESS; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PROTEIN; REARING; STABLE ISOTOPE; STERILE RELEASE METHOD; YEAST;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; TEPHRITIDAE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARBON; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; INSECT CONTROL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; METHOPRENE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; TEPHRITIDAE;

BACTROCERA CUCURBITAE; CUCUMIS; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 77958459019     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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