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Comparative life histories and ecophysiology of Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans.
Genetica - 1 Mar 2004
David Jean R, Allemand Roland, Capy Pierre, Chakir Mohamed, Gibert Patricia, Pétavy Georges, Moreteau Brigitte
Abstract excerpt
Numerous laboratory investigations have compared Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans for various life history traits and fitness related ecophysiological parameters. From presently available information, it is however difficult to get a general comparative pattern describing the divergence of their ecological niches and understanding their demographic success. Two environmental factors seem however to have...
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