The evolution of Daphnia pulex in a temporally varying environment

Genetical Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-37

  Scheiner, Samuel M ^a,b   Yampolsky, Lev Yu ^a,c  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

^c University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROGENY;

DAPHNIA PULEX;

EID: 0031671990     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672398003322     Document Type: Article

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