Evolution of reduced pre-adult viability and larval growth rate in laboratory populations of Drosophila melanogaster selected for shorter development time

Genetical Research

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-259

  Prasad, N G ^a   Shakarad, Mallikarjun ^a   Gohil, Vishal M ^a,b   Sheeba, V ^a   Rajamani, M ^a   Joshi, Amitabh ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENDER; GROWTH RATE; LABORATORY; LARVA; MALE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PROGENY; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL POPULATION GROUPS; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; LARVA; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0034523535     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300004754     Document Type: Article

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