A new set of laboratory-selected Drosophila melanogaster lines for the analysis of desiccation resistance: Response to selection, physiology and correlated responses

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 209, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1837-1847

  Telonis Scott, Marina ^a,b   Guthridge, Kathryn M ^a   Hoffmann, Ary A ^a,c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dehydration tolerance; Desiccation resistance; Drosophila melanogaster; Laboratory selection; Physiology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; LARVA; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DEHYDRATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LARVA; MALE; OVUM;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33745646294     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.02201     Document Type: Article

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