Effects on heterozygosity and reproductive fitness of inbreeding with and without selection on fitness in Drosophila melanogaster

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 1993, Pages 1023-1027

  Frankham, R ^a   Smith, G J ^a   Briscoe, D A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Extinction; Heterozygosity; Inbreeding depression; Reproductive fitness; Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001655407     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: 14322242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00211056     Document Type: Article

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