Testing whether male age or high nutrition causes the cessation of reproductive aging in female Drosophila melanogaster populations

Rejuvenation Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 86-95

  Rauser, Casandra L ^a   Hong, Justin S ^a   Cung, Michelle B ^a   Pham, Kathy M ^a   Mueller, Laurence D ^a   Rose, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 20544432767     PISSN: 15491684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/rej.2005.8.86     Document Type: Article

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