Fitness traits of Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae) after long-term laboratory rearing on different diets
Nutrition is one of the most important environmental factors that influence the development and growth in Drosophila. The food composition strongly affects their reproduction, welfare and survival, so it is necessary for flies to search for a mixture of macronutrients that maximizes their fitness. W...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2017-04-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201701-0027_Fitness_traits_of_Drosophila_melanogaster_Diptera_Drosophilidae_after_long-term_laboratory_rearing_on_differ.php |