Inbreeding and developmental stability in a laboratory strain of the bank vole Clethrionomys glareolus

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1997, Pages 73-78

  Zakharov, Vladimir M ^a   Sikorski, Michal D ^b  

^a KOL TSOV INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MAMMAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clethrionomys glareolus; Developmental stability; Fluctuating asymmetry; Inbreeding; Phenotypic diversity

Indexed keywords

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MURIDAE;

EID: 0030870617     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4098/AT.arch.97-49     Document Type: Article

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