Variability and evolvability of male song characters in Drosophila montana populations

Hereditas

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Suvanto, Leena ^a   Liimatainen, Jaana O ^a   Hoikkala, Anneli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; MALE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SINGING;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MONTANA;

EID: 0032934418     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1999.00013.x     Document Type: Article

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