A new look at the nature of insect juvenile hormone with particular reference to studies carried out in the Czech Republic

This article is a comprehensive summary of the 50-year history of physiological investigations in the Czech Republic into the mode of action of the corpus allatum hormone (CAH) in insects, which is commonly known as the juvenile hormone (JH). During this period 4000 synthetic JH- mimetic bioanalogue...

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Main Author: Karel SLÁMA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2015-11-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201504-0001_A_new_look_at_the_nature_of_insect_juvenile_hormone_with_particular_reference_to_studies_carried_out_in_the_Cze.php