Poisson distribution of male mating success in laboratory populations of Drosophila melanogaster

Genetical Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-249

  Joshi, Amitabh ^a,b   Do, Michael H ^a   Mueller, Laurence D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC DRIFT; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MARTES PENNANTI; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0032771494     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672399003730     Document Type: Article

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