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hormone produced by neurosecretory cells that stimulates the prothoracic gland to produce ecdysteroids.
Industry:Agriculture
Peptide hormones produced by some insect species stimulating the release of acylglycerols from the fat body which are used as an energy source by the flight muscles. There are several types of peptides with adipokinetic activity. These peptides are composed of 8-10 amino acids.
Industry:Agriculture
Peptide hormones produced by some insect species stimulating the release of acylglycerols from the fat body which are used as an energy source by the flight muscles. There are several types of peptides with adipokinetic activity. These peptides are composed of 8-10 amino acids.
Industry:Agriculture
Cell with two or more identical nuclei as a result of fusion.
Industry:Agriculture
The process of reducing the particle size in a fluid, so that particles are dispersed throughout the fluid, giving it a uniform consistency, e.g. milkfat in dairy products.
Industry:Agriculture
The process of reducing the particle size in a fluid, so that particles are dispersed throughout the fluid, giving it a uniform consistency, e.g. milkfat in dairy products.
Industry:Agriculture
The degree of similarity between sequences. Studies of amino acid and nucleotide sequences provide useful information about the genetic relatedness of certain species.
Industry:Agriculture
The degree of similarity between sequences. Studies of amino acid and nucleotide sequences provide useful information about the genetic relatedness of certain species.
Industry:Agriculture
A "perfect" fungus where both sexual and asexual stages are known.
Industry:Agriculture
A "perfect" fungus where both sexual and asexual stages are known.
Industry:Agriculture