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Egg Viability, Mating Frequency and Male Mating Ability Evolve in Populations of Drosophila melanogaster Selected for Resistance to Cold Shock

BACKGROUND: Ability to resist temperature shock is an important component of fitness of insects and other ectotherms. Increased resistance to temperature shock is known to affect life-history traits. Temperature shock is also known to affect reproductive traits such as mating ability and viability o...

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Autores principales: Singh, Karan, Kochar, Ekta, Prasad, N. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26065704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129992