Wolbachia infection negatively impacts Drosophila simulans heat tolerance in a strain- and trait-specific manner
L. F. Ferguson, P. A. Ross, B. van Heerwaarden
This study examines how three Wolbachia strains affect heat tolerance and fertility in Drosophila simulans, finding strain- and trait-specific impacts on survival and fertility under heat stress.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology