Complex trade-offs and the evolution of starvation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 753-766

  Chippindale, Adam K ^a,b   Chu, Terence J F ^a   Rose, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Development rate; Drosophila melanogaster; Growth rate; Life history evolution; Starvation; Stress resistance; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

FITNESS COST; LIPID; STARVATION; TRADE-OFFS;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0029729870     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03885.x     Document Type: Article

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