Analysis of inheritance of growth trajectories in laboratory populations of guppy-fish

Growth, Development and Aging

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 83-90

  Rocchetta, G ^a   Vanelli, M L ^a   Pancaldi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Growth trajectories; Poecilia reticulata

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH CURVE; INHERITANCE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BREEDING; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POECILIA;

EID: 0034518335     PISSN: 10411232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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