Male-killing Wolbachia: the causes of high prevalence and consequences for the host.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 11/1/2000
- End date
- 6/30/2003
- Budget
- 30,134 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Cambridge | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Wolbachia is a genus of inherited bacteria that manipulate the reproduction of their hosts in ways that may be important in driving host evolution, and could be used in the control of insect vectored disease. We propose to investigate one Wolbachia phenot