...e investigated the lifetime fecundity and the survival of the selected and control lines in ad libitum food conditions. The lifetime fecundity assays were carried out as previously described at 19°C (=-=Diaz and Viney 2014-=-). Briefly on Day 1, a synchronized L1 was introduced to a plate with an excess of food (Hope 1999), and then transferred to a fresh plate every other day during its reproductive life. Egg-containing ...