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The Effects of Alcohol Addiction on Courtship, Mate choice and Fertility in Drosophila melanogaster

Friday, November 8, 2013: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Napoleon B3-C3 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Wai Lam , LaGuardia Community College
This poster presentation illustrates the physiology effects of alcohol on sexual behaviors and behavioral plasticity through a study on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, which offers vast genetic resources, tools and databases, and thus serves as an excellent model to investigate physiological mechanisms underlying behavior.