Other studies, including those on Rhagoletis indifferens Curran (VAN RANDEN; ROITBERG, 1998a), Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillet) and Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (KHAN et al., 2007), corroborate this ...

In insects, tyrosinase plays important roles in normal developmental processes, such as cuticular tanning, scleration, wound healing, production of opsonins, encapsulation and nodule formation for ...