daphnia pulex
Massive Daphnia genome leads to understanding gene-environment interactions
DURHAM, N.H. — From an environmental perspective, Daphnia pulex — the waterflea — is the best-studied organism on the planet. Scientists know how this species responds to pollution, predators, day and night, making it an important model for…
K-State advances field of ecological genomics with research, symposium
MANHATTAN, KAN. — A Kansas State University professor’s research and the upcoming Ecological Genomics Symposium continue to make the university a leader in the emerging field of ecological genomics.
Ecological genomics is an integrated field that…