Chapter 16. Environmental Signals, the Neuroendocrine System, and the Regulation of Larval Diapause in the Southwestern Corn Borer, Diatraea grandiosella
- Ruth Porter,
- Geralyn M. Collins
Published Online: 30 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470720851.ch16
Copyright © 1984 Ciba Foundation
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Ciba Foundation Symposium 104 - Photoperiodic Regulation of Insect and Molluscan Hormones
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Chippendale, G. M. (2008) Environmental Signals, the Neuroendocrine System, and the Regulation of Larval Diapause in the Southwestern Corn Borer, Diatraea grandiosella, in Ciba Foundation Symposium 104 - Photoperiodic Regulation of Insect and Molluscan Hormones (eds R. Porter and G. M. Collins), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470720851.ch16
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- Published Online: 30 MAY 2008
- Published Print: 1 JAN 1984
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Print ISBN: 9780272797518
Online ISBN: 9780470720851
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Keywords:
- environmental signals;
- neuroendocrine system;
- larval diapause;
- diatraea grandiosella;
- physiological processes
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Effect of Day-Length and Temperature on the Southwestern Corn Borerapos;s Diapause
Juvenile Hormone and the Southwestern Corn Borer's Diapause
Role of Interactions within the Neuroendocrine System on the Southwestern Corn Borer's Diapause
Effect of Juvenile Hormone on the Southwestern Corn Borer's Fat Body
Diapause-Associated Behaviour of the Southwestern Corn Borer
Conclusion
References
Discussion
Concluding General Discussion
