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Contents of Journal of Insect Physiology VOLUME 43, NUMBER 3, 1997 S. N. Krishnan, Y.-A. Sun, A. Mohsenin, R. J. Wyman and G. G. Haddad
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J. Matsuo, S. Nakayama and H. Numata
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Behavioral and electrophysiologic responses of Drosophila melanogaster to prolonged periods of anoxia Role of the corpus allatum in the control of adult diapause in the blow fly,
Protophormia terraenovae K. Konno, C. Hirayama and H. Shinbo
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Glycine in digestive juice: a strategy of herbivorous insects against chemical defense of host plants
M. Koganezawa and I. Shimada
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The effects of G protein modulators on the labellar taste receptor cells of the fleshfly (Boettcherisca peregrina)
T. Inoue, K. Murashima, J.-I. Azuma, A. Sugimoto and M. Slaytor
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Cellulose and xylan utilisation in the lower termite Reticulitermes speratus
R. V. Barbehenn and M. M. Martin
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Permeability of the peritrophic envelopes of herbivorous insects to dextran sulfate: a test of the polyanion exclusion hypothesis
P. Lankinen and A. Riihimaa
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Effects of temperature on weak circadian eclosion rhythmicity in Chymomyza costata (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
A. Rafaeli, C. Gileadi, Fan Yongliang and Meixun Cao
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Physiological mechanisms of pheromonostatic responses: effects of adrenergic agonists and antagonists on moth (Helicoverpa armigera) pheromone biosynthesis
K. Tanaka
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Evolutionary relationship between diapause and cold hardiness in the house spider, Achaearanea tepidariorum (Araneae: Theridiidae)
R. W. Cole and R. 1. Woodruff
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Charge dependent distribution of endogenous proteins within vitellogenic ovarian follicles of Actias luna
K.-Y. Lee and D. L. Denlinger
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A role for ecdysteroids in the induction and maintenance of the pharate first instar diapause of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar
K. Tomioka, K. Uwozumi and N. Matsumoto
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Light cycles given during development affect freerunning period of circadian locomotor rhythm of period mutants in Drosophila melanogaster
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W. Engels, P. Rosenkranz, A. Adler, T. Taghizadeh, G. Liibke and W. Francke
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Mandibular gland volatiles and their ontogenic patterns in queen honey bees, Apis mellifera carnica
M. J. P. Blaekford and L. Dinan
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The effects of ingested 20-hydroxyecdysone on the larvae of Aglais urticae, Inachis io, Cynthia cardui (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) and Tyria jacobaeae
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Orientation-sensitive neurons in the brain of the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
T. J. Webb, M. Major, K. M. Ellams and
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The interplay between patency, microsomal Na+K+ ATPase activity and III
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CONTENTS OF JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY juvenile hormone, in Tenebrio molitor parasitized by Hymenolepsis dirninuta
H. Hurd G. Scapigliati, M. Pecci, A. Piermattei and M. Mazzini
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H. M. Smid, Ao B. Koopmanschap, C. A. D. de Kort and H. Schooneveld
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A peptide from the male accessory gland in Leptinotarsa decemlineata: Purification, characterization and molecular cloning
C. A. D. de Kort, A. B. Koopmanschap and A. M. W. Vermunt
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Influence of pyriproxyfen on the expression of haemolymph protein genes in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa deeemlineata
J. Cnaani, D. W. Borst, Z.-Y. Huang, G. E. Robinson and A. Hefetz
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Caste determination in Bombus terrestris: differences in development and rates of JH biosynthesis between queen and worker in larvae
A. Wiesner, S. Loen, P. K o p ~ e k , C. Weise and P. G6tz
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Isolated apolipophorin III from Galleria mellonella stimulates the immune reactions of this insect
A. A. Hoffmann, H. Dagher, M. Hercus and D. Berrigan
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Comparing different measures of heat resistance in selected lines of Drosophila melanogaster
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Parasitism-induced effects on host growth and metabolic efficiency in tobacco hornworm larvae parasitied by Cotesia congregata
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