Evolutionary potential and local genetic differentiation in a phenotypically plastic trait of a cyclical parthenogen, Daphnia magna

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1293-1298

  De Meester, Luc ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cyclic parthenogenesis; Daphnia; genetic polymorphism; local adaptation; phenotypic plasticity; phototactic behavior; predator avoidance; resting eggs; vertical migration

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; KAIROMONE;

CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 0029661189     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb02369.x     Document Type: Article

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