Science news articles about 'ecotypes'

  • Drought tolerance in potatoes

    ... in the types and speed of responses to drought conditions, depending on their genetic and ecotypic backgrounds, but a number of drought responsive genes are conserved across plant taxa, especially ...
  • Bacteria reveal secret of adaptation at Evolution Canyon

    ... fatty acid composition in a constitutive, long-term fashion," said Dr Sikorski. We found that 'African' ecotypes from the hot slopes had more heat-tolerant fatty acids and 'European' ecotypes from the ...
  • What is wild? Odor attraction among different wildtype Drosophila

    ... . The behaviors are rather the result of adaptations of evolving Drosophila melanogaster ecotypes to different habitats and living conditions, and therefore to different odor compositions. Insect ...
  • Snail Ecotypes And The Biochemistry Of Evolution

    Researchers in Spain writing in the Journal of Proteome Research report deep new insights into how evolution changes the biochemistry of living things, helping them to adapt to new environments. read ...

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