The reproductive capacity of Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) males treated with precocenes
Reproductive performance including mating, semen transfer, egg production and hatching rate were investigated in pairs of Panstrongylus megistus in wich the male was treated with either precocene II or ethoxyprecocene II, topically applied shortly after imaginal molt. Eighty percent of the males wer...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1992-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000400002 |