Genotypes of multiple allozyme loci interact with an experimental environment to affect survivorship in earthworms (Eisenia andrei)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 241-247

  McElroy, Thomas C ^a   Presley, M Lance ^a   Diehl, Walter J ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Earthworms; Eisenia andrei; Environmental stress; Genotype x environment interaction; Moisture; Survivorship; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EARTHWORM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FITNESS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; SOIL; STRESS; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

EISENIA ANDREI;

EID: 0032859826     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(99)00053-7     Document Type: Article

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