Chromosome polymorphisms and natural selection in Leptysma argentina (Orthoptera): External phenotype affected by a centric fusion predicts adult survival

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-62

  Norry, F M ^a   Colombo, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adult survival; Centric fusion; Orthoptera; Phenotypic and genotypic selection; Selection analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033447449     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02994704     Document Type: Article

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