Species of the genus Drosophila exhibit enormous variation in all of their reproductive
behaviors: resource use and specialization, courtship signaling, sperm utilization, and …

1. Species of the genus Drosophila reproduce in a wide range of different resources,
including fruits, sap, flowers, mushrooms and cacti. Drosophila species and their resources …

The gametic strategy of males comprises the amount of energy invested per sperm, the total
amount invested in sperm production, and the pattern of sperm allocation among successive …

Advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have liberated our dependency on
model laboratory species for answering genomic and transcriptomic level questions. These …

We present a revised molecular phylogeny of the Drosophila repleta group including 62
repleta group taxa and nine outgroup species based on four mitochondrial and six nuclear …

The mutualistic interactions of cactophilic Drosophila and their associated yeasts in the
Sonoran Desert are studied as a system which has evolved within the framework of their …

The mojavensis cluster of the repleta species group of Drosophila (Drosophilldae: Diptera)
consists of three species. One is newly described as D. navojoa. A second species …

(1) Jaenike's model of optimal oviposition behaviour in phytophagous insects was tested in
a guild of four closely-related cactophilic Drosophila species, namely D. mojavensis, D …

Fungi are often considered to be minute plants, living according to laws known to govern
higher plants. However, the principal feature of fungi, their heterotrophic, absorptive …

We examined the effects of 3 diets differing in their relative levels of sugar and protein on
development and metabolic pools (protein, TG, and glycogen) among sets of isofemale lines …