Developmental stability in yellow dung flies (Scathophaga stercoraria): Fluctuating asymmetry, heterozygosity and environmental stress

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 919-926

  Hosken, D J ^a   Blanckenhorn, W U ^a   Ward, P I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Development; Fluctuating asymmetry; Genetic stress; Inbreeding; Scatophaga

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL INSTABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; HETEROZYGOSITY;

EID: 0033670172     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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