Fluctuating asymmetry of the oriental fruit fly (Dacus dorsalis) during the process of its extinction from the Okinawa islands

Conservation Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 926-929

  Tsubaki, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA DORSALIS; DACUS DORSALIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0031658241     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1998.97159.x     Document Type: Article

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