The Evolutionary Genetics of Mushroom-feeding Drosophila in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Field Methods:
Fly collections. Drosophila will be collected from forests during summer months (May to October) by sweep-netting or aspirating over naturally-occurring mushrooms. In some instances, boiled and thus killed commercial mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) will be set out as baits. In addition, flies may be bred …