Effects of 20-hydroxyecdysone on the development and morphology of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Effects of 20-hydroxyecdysone on the development and morphology of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, is a pest of stored products. It is also regarded as a model species for studying development, genetics, biology, physiology and biochemistry. Recently, it has become a model for use in RNA interference experiments. 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E) is involved in i...

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Main Authors: Nujira TATUN, Phiraya KUMDI, Jatuporn TUNGJITWITAYAKUL, Sho SAKURAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2018-08-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
coleoptera
tenebrionidae
tribolium castaneum
20-hydroxyecdysone
wing growth
α-amylase
prothetelic
Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201801-0042_Effects_of_20-hydroxyecdysone_on_the_development_and_morphology_of_the_red_flour_beetle_Tribolium_castaneum.php

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