Cancer brings forward oviposition in the fly Drosophila melanogaster

Cancer brings forward oviposition in the fly Drosophila melanogaster

Abstract Hosts often accelerate their reproductive effort in response to a parasitic infection, especially when their chances of future reproduction decrease with time from the onset of the infection. Because malignancies usually reduce survival, and hence potentially the fitness, it is expected tha...

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Main Authors: Audrey Arnal, Camille Jacqueline, Beata Ujvari, Lucas Leger, Céline Moreno, Dominique Faugere, Aurélie Tasiemski, Céline Boidin‐Wichlacz, Dorothée Misse, François Renaud, Jacques Montagne, Andreu Casali, Benjamin Roche, Frédéric Mery, Frédéric Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
cancer
fecundity
life‐history strategy
reproduction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2571

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2571

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