Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321972026
Author: John W. Hill, Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 20P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The use of juvenile hormones against insect pests should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

Juvenile hormone is secreted by an endocrine gland of the insect. It is a most important hormone produced by female insects for laying eggs. These hormones regulate the insect physiology. Every insect has one unique juvenile hormones like Lepidoptera is present only in the butterfly. Every species of butterfly has it but little character different from each other.

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