Effect of α-difluormethylornithine on Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera, Tephritidae) ovary size Efeito da α-difluorometilornitina nas dimensões dos ovários em Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera, Tephritidae)

Ovarian sizes (length and width) were measured in young females of Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Diptera, Tephritidae) subjected or not to the inhibitor α -difluormethylornithine (α -DFMO). The most effective concentration of α -DMFO used was 50 mM and the ovarian me...

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Main Authors: VV. Cardoso, JCF. Moreira, AK. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2009-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842009000100019