Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology
- Volume 3 Issue 2
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- Pages.103-111
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- 2000
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- 1226-8615(pISSN)
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- 1876-7790(eISSN)
Disturbance Of Adult Eclosion by Fenoxycarb, a Juvenile Hormone Mimic, in the Beet Armyworm, Spodoptera exigua
- Kim, Yonggyun (Major in Insect Physiology, School of Biorescource Science) ;
- Kim, Dongki (Major in Insect Physiology, School of Biorescource Science) ;
- Lee, Jungeon (Deceased)
- Published : 2000.09.01
Abstract
Effect of exogeneus juvenile hormones (JHs) on pupal development was assayed in the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua. Fenoxycarb, a potent JH mimic, was applied topically to different ages of the pupae, and showed significant inhibition of normal adult eclosion even at 0.1