Adaptation to abundant low quality food improves the ability to compete for limited rich food in Drosophila melanogaster.

The rate of food consumption is a major factor affecting success in scramble competition for a limited amount of easy-to-find food. Accordingly, several studies report positive genetic correlations between larval competitive ability and feeding rate in Drosophila; both become enhanced in populations...

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Egile Nagusiak: Roshan K Vijendravarma, Sunitha Narasimha, Tadeusz J Kawecki
Formatua: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Saila:PLoS ONE
Sarrera elektronikoa:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3265517?pdf=render

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