Figure 6From: Fork head transcription factor is required for ovarian mature in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål)Ovaries dissected from the 3rd day of brachypterous female adult N. lugens. (A) Ovarioles from the control or 0.5 μg/μl dsGFP-treated insects had completely developed ripe eggs. (B) Ovaries from RNAi-treated (0.5 μg/μl ds NlFoxA or 0.5 μg/μl ds Nl Vg treated) insects with decreased number of ovarioles and fewer eggs.Back to article page