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Manduca

Known as: Manducas 
A genus of sphinx or hawk moths of the family Sphingidae. These insects are used in molecular biology studies during all stages of their life cycle.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Food preference can drive an organism to seek a specific food source even if another food, which can provide needed nutrition, is… 
2014
2014
Insects have developed a myriad of adaptations to live and evolve. Manduca sexta, a specialist lepidopteran herbivore of… 
2010
2010
DHAMMI, ANIRUDH. Effect of Imidacloprid on Cotesia congregata, an Endoparasitoid of Manduca sexta, and its Translocation from… 
2005
2005
In insects, chitin is not only synthesized by ectodermal cells that form chitinous cuticles, but also by endodermal cells of the… 
2003
2003
We extend our analysis of the transcriptional reorganization that occurs when the native tobacco, Nicotiana attenuata, is… 
1994
1994
The midgut of larval lepidopteran insects rapidly raises the pH of the entering food from approximately neutral values to as high… 
1994
1994
Active K+ secretion in isolated posterior midguts of Manduca sexta was studied by measuring the short-circuit current. One aim of… 
1971
1971
1. Manduca sexta can behaviourally regulate its temperature, but the temperature level is not determined by a simple thermal set…