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Reversed evolution of grazer resistance to cyanobacteria

Authors :
Jana Isanta-Navarro
Nelson G. Hairston
Jannik Beninde
Axel Meyer
Dietmar Straile
Markus Möst
Dominik Martin-Creuzburg
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Anthropogenic changes, such as eutrophication from lake pollution, can lead to rapid evolution. Comparing Daphnia resurrected from generations adapted to historical pollution to contemporary, post-cleanup populations finds that Daphnia rapidly reversed their evolved resistance to harmful cyanobacteria.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.750116270b594479881f3a53bb652efc
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22226-9