"juvenile" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Instead, it acts as a growth regulator, mimicking natural juvenile hormone of insects.
- They have a twofold function: they both inhibit the generation of juvenile hormone and reduce their food intake.
- The lad's juvenile male hormones were getting the better of him, urging him on to glory and an early funeral.
- The most successful insecticides in this class are the juvenoids (juvenile hormone analogues).
- Growth and development are regulated by juvenile hormones.
- Instead, it prevents immature insects from reaching maturity by mimicking juvenile hormone.
- They secrete the juvenile hormone, which regulate reproduction and metamorphosis.
- An analogue of juvenile hormone is now used as a relatively safe means of pest control.
- It was called simply the juvenile hormone.
- Chemical insecticides are too broad; juvenile hormones too limited.
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