Adaptation and specialization in a two-resource environment in Drosophila species

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 846-855

  Joshi, Amitabh ^a,b   Thompson, John N ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Ecological specialization; Ethanol tolerance; Genetic correlations; Larval performance; Tradeoffs; Two resource environment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DEVELOPMENT TIME; RESOURCE ENVIRONMENT; SPECIALIZATION; SURVIVORSHIP;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030785654     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb03666.x     Document Type: Article

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