Phenotypic plasticity and constancy of life-history traits in laboratory clones of Daphnia magna straus: Effects of neonatal length

Functional Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 442-452

  Barata, C ^a   Baird, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic by environment interaction; Heritabilities; Reaction norms

Indexed keywords

CLONAL VARIATION; CLONE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; LITERATURE; MATURATION; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS;

AGE AT MATURITY; BODY LENGTH; CLONAL ORGANISM; CLUTCH SIZE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

EID: 0031827801     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1998.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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