Roles of juvenile hormone in the green peach aphid, myzus persicae sulzer (homoptera: aphididae)

The role of juvenile hormone (JH) in alate-apterous polymorphism was investigated in the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae. At higher concentrations (65 ppm), the juvenile hormone analogue (JHA), kinoprene, was immediately toxic to apteriform nymphs. At lower concentrations (10 ppm), the compound wa...

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Main Author: Verma, Kulbhushan
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/22689