Transgenerational effects of parental larval diet on offspring development time, adult body size and pathogen resistance in Drosophila melanogaster.

Environmental conditions experienced by parents are increasingly recognized to affect offspring performance. We set out to investigate the effect of parental larval diet on offspring development time, adult body size and adult resistance to the bacterium Serratia marcescens in Drosophila melanogaste...

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Main Authors: Terhi M Valtonen, Katariina Kangassalo, Mari Pölkki, Markus J Rantala
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7bf55dfbbfb648c0ac1bc7444ff2bd39
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