Genetic analysis of Drosophila sechellia specialization: Oviposition behavior toward the major aliphatic acids of its host plant

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 455-464

  Amlou, M ^a   Moreteau, B ^a   David, J R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

D. simulans; Dominance reversal; Hexanoic acid; Morinda citrifolia; Octanoic acid

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EGG LAYING; FRUIT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEXANOIC ACIDS; MODELS, GENETIC; OCTANOIC ACIDS; OVIPOSITION; SEYCHELLES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032435011     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021689312582     Document Type: Article

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