Tropical Drosophila ananassae of wet-dry seasons show cross resistance to heat, drought and starvation

Plastic responses to multiple environmental stressors in wet or dry seasonal populations of tropical Drosophila species have received less attention. We tested plastic effects of heat hardening, acclimation to drought or starvation, and changes in trehalose, proline and body lipids in Drosophila ana...

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Main Authors: Chanderkala Lambhod, Ankita Pathak, Ashok K. Munjal, Ravi Parkash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2017-11-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/6/11/1698