Clinal variation in Drosophila serrata for stress resistance and body size

Genetical Research

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-148

  Hallas, Rebecca ^a   Schiffer, Michele ^a   Hoffmann, Ary A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILL; CLIMATE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SERRATA; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; SPECIES COMPARISON; STARVATION; STRESS; TROPICS;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BODY CONSTITUTION; COLD; CROSSES, GENETIC; DEHYDRATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; STARVATION; VARIATION (GENETICS); WING;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SERRATA; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036245514     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672301005523     Document Type: Article

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