Precocene treatment of the female tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans sterilises her female offspring

Publication Type

Journal Article

Journal Name

Experientia

Name of Author

M. Samaranayaka-Ramasamy, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology Nairobi
M. F.B. Chaudhury, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology Nairobi

Publication Date

9-1-1981

Abstract

When adult female Glossina morsitans morsitans were treated with either precocene I or precocene II, females of the F1 generation, emerging from pupae of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th reproductive cycles failed to develop oocytes. © 1981 Birkhüuser Verlag.

Recommended Citation

Samaranayaka-Ramasamy, M., & Chaudhury, M. (1981). Precocene treatment of the female tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans sterilises her female offspring. Experientia, 37 (9), 1027-1029. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01971819