To Prevent Insect Pests from Maturing into Reproducing Adults, Pest

question 42

Multiple Choice

To prevent insect pests from maturing into reproducing adults, pest controllers use synthetic agonists of

• A)ecdysteroid.
• B)juvenile hormone.
• C)oxytocin.
• D)brain hormone.
• E)prothoracic hormone.

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