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Effects of exogenous juvenile hormone I on the numbers and distribution of antennal and maxillary and labial palp sensilla of maleBlattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae)

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Unlike in the female, application of exogenous juvenile hormone I to 6th-instar male nymphs does not result in the retention of nymphal characteristics on the antennae and maxillary and labial palps. JH-treatment differentially affects the numbers of sensilla on the 3 appendages of adult maleB. germanica.

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  1. Department of Entomology and Economic Zoology, Cook College, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 08903, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

    C. M. Wheeler & A. P. Gupta

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Wheeler, C.M., Gupta, A.P. Effects of exogenous juvenile hormone I on the numbers and distribution of antennal and maxillary and labial palp sensilla of maleBlattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Experientia 42, 57–58 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01975894

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