Protein and carbohydrate composition of larval food affects tolerance to thermal stress and desiccation in adult Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 336-340

  Andersen, Laila H ^a   Kristensen, Torsten N ^a   Loeschcke, Volker ^a   Toft, Søren ^a   Mayntz, David ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Development; Environmental stress; Fecundity; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; WATER;

CARBOHYDRATE; DESICCATION; EGG PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NUTRIENT; PROTEIN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMISTRY; COLD; CULTURE MEDIUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COLD TEMPERATURE; CULTURE MEDIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; LARVA; MALE; PROTEINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77549088001     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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