Ecdysteroids, Juvenile Hormone and Vitellogenesis in the Cockroach Leucophaea maderae.

Topical application of 400µg of the juvenile hormone analog, methoprene, to females of the penultimate instar of Leucophaea maderae failed to induce vitellogenin synthesis. However, last instar females showed an increasing response level in making vitellogenin as they aged during the first half of t...

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Main Author: Engelmann, Franz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Library 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC355918/