Effects of Paranosema locustae (Microsporidia) on the development and morphological phase transformation of Locusta migratoria (Orthoptera: Acrididae) through modulation of the neurotransmitter taurine

Neurotransmitters are important in the maintenance of phase transformation of Locusta migratoria (Arthropoda: Orthoptera). Here, the effects of the entomopathogen Paranosema locustae on the neurotransmitter taurine in migratory locusts were studied using biochemical methods. After inoculation with P...

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Main Authors: Ao-mei LI, Yue YIN, Yu-xin ZHANG, Liu ZHANG, Kai-qi ZHANG, Jie SHEN, Shu-qian TAN, Wang-peng SHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311919626377