Size-related sexual selection and yeast diet in drosophila buzzatii (diptera: drosophilidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 329-338

  Norry, Fabian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Size related sexual selection; Yeast diet

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA BUZZATII;

EID: 0030057612     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02213875     Document Type: Article

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