Growth temperature and reaction norms of morphometrical traits in a tropical drosophilid: Zaprionus indianus

Heredity

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 398-407

  Karan, Dev ^a   Moreteau, Brigitte ^a   David, Jean R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Genetic correlations; Isofemale lines heritability; Phenotypic plasticity; Reaction norms; Zaprionus indianus

Indexed keywords

DIMORPHISM; GROWTH; MORPHOLOGY;

DROSOPHILIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; MELANOGASTER; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS; ZAPRIONUS INDIANUS;

EID: 0032755816     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6885940     Document Type: Article

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