Spatiotemporal patterns of desiccation tolerance in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster
Subhash Rajpurohit, Eran Gefen, Alan Bergland, Dmitri Petrov, Allen G Gibbs, Paul S Schmidt
This study examines desiccation tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster across natural populations and experimental conditions, finding a shallow latitudinal cline and no seasonal or experimental evolution differences in tolerance.
bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2016 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology