The role of neuropeptides in caterpillar nutritional ecology.

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Published in Peptides on December 11, 2006

Authors

Jacqueline C Bede1, Jeremy N McNeil, Stephen S Tobe

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Plant Science, McGill University, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que., Canada H9X 3V9. jacqueline.bede@mcgill.ca

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