Inbreeding depression and genetic load in laboratory metapopulations of the butterfly Bicyclus anynana

Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 218-225

  Van Oosterhout, Cock ^a,b   Zijlstra, Wilte G ^a   Van Heuven, Marianne K ^a   Brakefield, Paul M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bicyclus anynana; Butterfly; Genetic load; Inbreeding depression; Lethal equivalents; Metapopulation

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; GENETICS; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; LABORATORY METHOD; METAPOPULATION;

ANIMALIA; BICYCLUS ANYNANA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0034027142     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2000.tb00022.x     Document Type: Article

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