Gut yeasts do not improve desiccation survival in Drosophila melanogaster.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2019.103893
Abstract: A healthy gut microbiota generally improves the performance of its insect host. Although the effects can be specific to the species composition of the microbial community, the role of gut microbiota in determining water balance… read more here.
Keywords: desiccation; melanogaster; gut yeasts; desiccation survival ... See more keywords