The effect of inbreeding on population-level genetic correlations in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 614-619

  Pray, Leslie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic correlation; group selection; inbreeding; inbreeding depression; population correlation; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 0030921274     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb02449.x     Document Type: Article

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