Endocrine regulation of reproduction and
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Tina E. Taub-Montemayor; James O. Palmer; Mary Ann Rankin
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A review of the literature for the hormonal control of reproduction and diapause in Coleoptera is presented. The role of juvenile hormone and juvenile hormone esterase (JHE) in the control of the different life history strategies of the boll weevil are examined. Elevated levels of hemolymph JHE were