Fluctuating asymmetry, fecundity and development time in Drosophila: Is there an association under optimal and stress conditions?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 146-157

  Woods, R E ^a   Sgro C M ^a   Hercus, M J ^a   Hoffmann, A A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development time; Drosophila; Fecundity; Fitness; Fluctuating asymmetry; Stress

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; FITNESS; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; STRESS;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036190017     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2002.00359.x     Document Type: Article

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