Intergenerational paternal effect of adult density in Drosophila melanogaster
P. Dasgupta, S. Sarkar, A. A. Das, T. Verma, B. Nandy
This study shows that paternal exposure to adult density in Drosophila melanogaster affects offspring competitive ability and male fitness components, indicating paternal environment as a source of fitness variation.
bioRxiv · Sep 26, 2018Evolutionary Biology