Environmental effects on cytoplasmic incompatibility and bacterial load in Wolbachia-infected Drosophila simulans

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-24

  Clancy, David J ^a   Hoffmann, Ary A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Density; Drosophila; Temperature; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY; LARVAL DENSITY; NUTRITION; TEMPERATURE;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 0031890785     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00261.x     Document Type: Article

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