Pleiotropy causes long-term genetic constraints on life-history evolution in Brassica rapa

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1849-1858

  Mitchell Olds, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Brassica rapa; genetic trade offs; life history evolution; pleiotropy

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; BRASICACEAE; BRASSSICA RAPA;

EVOLUTION; GENETIC TRADE-OFF; LIFE HISTORY; PLEIOTROPY; TURNIP;

EID: 0029659312     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03571.x     Document Type: Article

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