Inhibition of vitellogenesis by allatectomy. In the red cotton bug, Dysdercus cingulatus Fabr. (Insecta, Heteroptera, Prrhocoridae)

Authors

  • M. Jalaja
  • V.K.K. Prabhu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v1i2.1148

Abstract

Allatectomy in 24-36 hr old Dysdercits Cingidatus females resulted in complete inhibition of vitellogenesis.

Author Biographies

M. Jalaja

Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum - 695581, Kerala, India

V.K.K. Prabhu

Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum - 695581, Kerala, India.

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Published

1976-12-31

How to Cite

Jalaja, M., & Prabhu, V. (1976). Inhibition of vitellogenesis by allatectomy. In the red cotton bug, Dysdercus cingulatus Fabr. (Insecta, Heteroptera, Prrhocoridae). ENTOMON, 1(2), 193–194. https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v1i2.1148

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (1976)

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Short Communications

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