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The action of β-ecdysone and juvenile hormone in organ cultures of lepidopteran imaginal discs

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  1. Insect Attractants, Behavior and Basic Biology Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Science and Education Administration USDA, P.O. Box 14565, 32604, Gainesville, Florida

    Herbert Oberlander & C. E. Leach

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Oberlander, H., Leach, C.E. The action of β-ecdysone and juvenile hormone in organ cultures of lepidopteran imaginal discs. Tca Manual 5, 993–995 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00919718

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