Sexual selection operating in a wild population of Drosophila robusta

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2095-2100

  Etges, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding site ecology; Drosophila; inversion polymorphism; life cycle components; mating success; natural selection; sexual selection

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA ROBUSTA;

EID: 0029834705     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03596.x     Document Type: Article

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