Mutational contributions to genetic variance-covariance matrices: An experimental approach using induced mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1692-1703

  Camara, Mark D ^a   Pigliucci, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Canalization; Genetic constraints; Genetic covariance; Mutation; Pleiotropy

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; MATRIX; MUTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0033451542     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb04554.x     Document Type: Article

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