An analysis of G matrix variation in two closely related cricket species, Gryllus firmus and G. pennsylvanicus

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-13

  Begin M ^a   Roff, D A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crickets; Flury hierarchy; G matrix; Genetic correlation; Heritability; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

CRICKET; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MATRIX; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 0035110576     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2001.00258.x     Document Type: Article

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