Detection of phytoecdysteroids by gustatory sensilla on chelicerae of the brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 241-249

  Soares, Sara F ^a   Louly, Carla Cristina B ^a   Neves, Carla A ^a   Marion Poll, Frédéric ^b,c   Borges, Ligia M F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Deterrent cell; Ecdysone; Ecdysteroids; Electrophysiology; Makisterone; Pterosterone

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; BIOASSAY; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; HEMOPHAGY; HORMONE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIFE CYCLE; MOLT; PLANT EXTRACT; STEROID; TICK;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 84865283719     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2012.00839.x     Document Type: Article

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