Transgenerational effects on development following microplastic exposure in Drosophila melanogaster

Background Plastic pollution affects all ecosystems, and detrimental effects to animals have been reported in a growing number of studies. However, there is a paucity of evidence for effects on terrestrial animals in comparison to those in the marine realm. Methods We used the fly Drosophila melanog...

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Main Authors: Eva Jimenez-Guri, Katherine E. Roberts, Francisca C. García, Maximiliano Tourmente, Ben Longdon, Brendan J. Godley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11369.pdf