Is temperature preference in the laboratory ecologically relevant for the field? The case of Drosophila nigrosparsa

Ectotherms are sensitive to temperature change, and predictions about a species' vulnerability to thermal change require an understanding of its thermal responses. The preferred temperature in laboratory assays is a widely used measure commonly taken as an indicator of the temperature at which...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Tratter Kinzner, Martin-Carl Kinzner, Rüdiger Kaufmann, Ary A. Hoffmann, Wolfgang Arthofer, Birgit C. Schlick-Steiner, Florian M. Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419302148