Thermal environment during and outside courtship jointly determine female remating rate in Drosophila melanogaster

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1483-1490

  Best, A R ^a   Lewis, Z ^a   Hurst, G D D ^a   Lize A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Copulation; Courtship; Drosophila; Mating rate; Q 10; Temperature; Thermal environment

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLIMATE CHANGE; COPULATION; COURTSHIP; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FLY; POLYANDRY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84861876984     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.03.022     Document Type: Article

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