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Page 170
In contrast, similar experiments with D. variabilis did not increase the sex
pheromone content, but induced comparable ... ecdysone or 20-
hydroxyecdysone strongly suggested that these hormones induce degeneration
of the salivary glands in ...
In contrast, similar experiments with D. variabilis did not increase the sex
pheromone content, but induced comparable ... ecdysone or 20-
hydroxyecdysone strongly suggested that these hormones induce degeneration
of the salivary glands in ...
Page 205
Unfortunately, however, this effect does not seem to be specific. In fact,
implantation of brains from either virgin females of corresponding ages, or males,
induced vitellogenesis in about the same proportions (40 to 52% of females
oviposited).
Unfortunately, however, this effect does not seem to be specific. In fact,
implantation of brains from either virgin females of corresponding ages, or males,
induced vitellogenesis in about the same proportions (40 to 52% of females
oviposited).
Page 206
For example, in certain diptera they induce the fat body to synthesize
vitellogenins, in Rhodnius they trigger ... 1986). In contrast, ingestion of minute
quantities (20–30 ng) of the synthetic 22,25-dideoxyecdysone induced
supermolting in all the ...
For example, in certain diptera they induce the fat body to synthesize
vitellogenins, in Rhodnius they trigger ... 1986). In contrast, ingestion of minute
quantities (20–30 ng) of the synthetic 22,25-dideoxyecdysone induced
supermolting in all the ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
Directory of contributors | 17 |
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 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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