Genotype by environment interactions in winter survival in red deer

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 434-445

  Coulson, T N ^a   Albon, S D ^a,d   Pemberton, J M ^b   Slate, J ^b   Guinness, F E ^c   Clutton Brock, T H ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calf winter survival; Density dependent selection; Environmental fluctuation; Genotype; Genotype by environment interaction; Red deer

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RED DEER; SURVIVAL;

UK, SCOTLAND, HIGHLAND, INNER HEBRIDES, RHUM;

ARTIODACTYLA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 0031835309     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.1998.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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