Fluctuating asymmetry is nongenetically related to mating success in Drosophila buzzatii

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2248-2256

  Santos, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Drosophila; Fluctuating asymmetry; Heritability; Mating success; Variance components; Wing length

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; MATING SUCCESS; WING MORPHOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; DARWINIA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA BUZZATII; DROSOPHILIDAE;

EID: 0035678488     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb00739.x     Document Type: Article

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