Heritable variation and evolution under favourable and unfavourable conditions

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 96-101

  Hoffmann, Ary A ^a   Merilä, Juha ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIRD; DROSOPHILA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYPOTHESIS; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REVIEW;

EID: 0033104305     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(99)01595-5     Document Type: Review

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