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Pleiotropic Effects of DDT Resistance on Male Size and Behaviour

Understanding the evolution and spread of insecticide resistance requires knowing the relative fitness of resistant organisms. In the absence of insecticides, resistance is predicted to be costly. The Drosophila melanogaster DDT resistance allele (DDT-R) is associated with a male mating cost. This c...

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Autores principales: Rostant, Wayne G., Bowyer, Jemima, Coupland, Jack, Facey, James, Hosken, David J., Wedell, Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5486851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28466236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-017-9850-6