Quantitative genetics of ovariole number in Drosophila melanogaster. I. Segregating variation and fitness

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1156-1163

  Wayne, Marta L ^a   Hackett, J Brant ^a   Mackay, Trudy F C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Ovariole; Variation

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; NATURAL SELECTION; OVARIOLE NUMBER; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030821653     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb03963.x     Document Type: Article

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