The relationship between chill-coma onset and recovery at the extremes of the thermal window of Drosophila melanogaster

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 553-559

  Ransberry, Victoria E ^a   MacMillan, Heath A ^a   Sinclair, Brent J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; ADULT; FLY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REARING; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLD; COMA; CONVALESCENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; COLD TEMPERATURE; COMA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

EID: 80055054071     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/662642     Document Type: Article

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