Genes Involved in the Evolution of Herbivory by a Leaf-Mining, Drosophilid Fly

Herbivorous insects are among the most successful radiations of life. However, we know little about the processes underpinning the evolution of herbivory. We examined the evolution of herbivory in the fly, Scaptomyza flava, whose larvae are leaf miners on species of Brassicaceae, including the widel...

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Main Authors: Whiteman, Noah K., Gloss, Andrew D., Sackton, Timothy B., Groen, Simon C., Humphrey, Parris T., Lapoint, Richard T., Sønderby, Ida E., Halkier, Barbara A., Kocks, Christine, Ausubel, Frederick M., Pierce, Naomi E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516228/