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Seasonal cues induce phenotypic plasticity of Drosophila suzukii to enhance winter survival.
BMC ecology - 22 Mar 2016
Shearer Peter W, West Jessica D, Walton Vaughn M, Brown Preston H, Svetec Nicolas, Chiu Joanna C
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BACKGROUND: As global climate change and exponential human population growth intensifies pressure on agricultural systems, the need to effectively manage invasive insect pests is becoming increasingly important to global food security. Drosophila suzukii is an invasive pest that drastically expanded its global range in a very short time since 2008, spreading to most areas in North America and many countries in...
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