Sex and adaptation in a changing environment

Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1041-1053

  Waxman, David ^a   Peck, Joel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HERMAPHRODITISM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 0032845950     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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