Phenotypic plasticity of wings in selection lines of Drosophila melanogaster

Heredity

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-9

  Noach, Estelle J K ^a   De Jong, Gerdien ^a   Scharloo, Willem ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Phenotypic plasticity; Selection lines; Temperature; Wing

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030759821     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1997.116     Document Type: Article

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