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In normally fed mated O. porcinus females , the hormone titers ' fluctuated
rhythmically around mean background levels throughout the period of oogenesis
' when assayed by the Musca test . Although this mean value was not quantified ,
it ...
In normally fed mated O. porcinus females , the hormone titers ' fluctuated
rhythmically around mean background levels throughout the period of oogenesis
' when assayed by the Musca test . Although this mean value was not quantified ,
it ...
Page 186
In contrast to 0. moubata , freshly laid eggs contained mainly free hormones and
to a small extent polar compounds after ecdysone was injected into ... The radio
label in eggs amounted , in some experiments , to 67 % of the injected hormone .
In contrast to 0. moubata , freshly laid eggs contained mainly free hormones and
to a small extent polar compounds after ecdysone was injected into ... The radio
label in eggs amounted , in some experiments , to 67 % of the injected hormone .
Page 188
We do not know the biosynthetic pathway , its localization , or its probable control
by other hormones such as neurosecretions . In addition , we have no information
on the hormone action at the gene level or on possible interactions with other ...
We do not know the biosynthetic pathway , its localization , or its probable control
by other hormones such as neurosecretions . In addition , we have no information
on the hormone action at the gene level or on possible interactions with other ...
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Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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