Cellular energy allocation of pistachio green stink bug, Brachynema germari Kol. (Hemiptera.: Pentatomidae) in relation to juvenoid pyriproxyfen [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of pyriproxyfen (an insect growth regulator compound) on cellular energy allocation of a heterometabolous insect, Brachynema germari Kol.
Bagheri, Faezeh +2 more
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Is the initial nest depth adapted to favorable conditions for the incipient colony in leaf-cutting ants? [PDF]
The nest dug by the leaf-cutter ant queen of the genus Atta is a vertical tunnel interconnected to a small chamber to hold its offspring and the symbiotic fungus.
Caldato, Nadia +4 more
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EFFECT OF JUVENILE HORMONE ANALOGUE (FENOXYCARB) ON OVARIAN DEVELOPMENT OF DYSDERCUS SIMILIS [PDF]
Fenoxycarb, an analog of the juvenile hormone (JH) in insects, has been evaluated in vivo and in vitro on some pest. It exhibits potent insect juvenile hormone mimic activity and thus causes serious disturbances in the development, reproduction and ...
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The southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella : case history of an invading insect [PDF]
Cover title.Errata slip inserted.Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-52).Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-52)
Chippendale, G. Michael
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Wax secretion in the Cape honeybee (Apis mellifera capensis esch.) in relation to juvenile hormone and age polyethism [PDF]
Wax secretion in worker honeybees is significantly related to the age of the worker and, while the secretion pattern remains the same, the absolute amount of wax secreted varies seasonally. Comb building festoons, previously thought to be the site of wax
Muller, W J
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Rectal sac distention is induced by 20-hydroxyecdysone in the pupa of Bombyx mori [PDF]
Holometabolous insects do not excrete but store metabolic wastes during the pupal period. The waste is called meconium and is purged after adult emergence. Although the contents of meconium are well-studied, the developmental and physiological regulation
Iwami Masafumi +2 more
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Steroid receptor coactivator TAIMAN is a new modulator of insect circadian clock. [PDF]
Smykal V +10 more
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Second Report of the Committee on Grasshopper Research Appointed by the American Association of Economoic Entomologists. Part 1, Work Conducted by State Agencies of the United States. [PDF]
This is the second report of the Committee on Grasshopper Research. The appointment of such a committee was first authorized at the San Francisco meeting of the American Association of Economic Entomologists in 1942 and was appointed by President Harry B.
Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State College
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Juvenile hormone receptor Methoprene tolerant: Functions and applications. [PDF]
Palli SR.
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Induction, development and regulation of trimolters: Great progress in the domesticated silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) [PDF]
As the only truly agricultural and great economic domesticated insect, the silkworm is not only value as a model for genetics and rmolecular biology research, but it also has great value for new silk materials.
Guoqiang, CHEN +3 more
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