Stability and genetic basis of variability of phally polymorphism in natural populations of the self-fertile freshwater snail Bulinus truncatus

Genetical Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-33

  Doums, Claudie ^a   Labbo, Rabiou ^b   Jarne, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b OCCGE   (Niger)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERMAPHRODITISM; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SNAIL;

BASOMMATOPHORA; BULIMUS; BULINUS TRUNCATUS; GASTROPODA;

EID: 0029837949     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016672300033851     Document Type: Article

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