Sex-peptide activates juvenile hormone b
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Pnina Moshitzky; Irène Fleischmann; Nivi Chaimov; Philippe Saudan; Stefan Klause
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Mating elicits two well-defined reactions in sexually matured females of many insects: reduction of receptivity and increased oviposition. These post-mating responses have been shown to be induced by factors synthesized in the reproductive tract of the adult male and transferred in the seminal fluid