Heritability of resistance against ectoparasitism in the Drosophila-Macrocheles system

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 74-82

  Polak, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Drosophila; Ectoparasitism; Heritability; Macrocheles; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ECTOPARASITE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; HERITABILITY; PARASITE RESISTANCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MITE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALE; MITES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

NORTH AMERICA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA NIGROSPIRACULA; DROSOPHILIDAE; HEXAPODA; MACROCHELES; MACROCHELES SUBBADIUS; MACROCHELIDAE;

EID: 0037232477     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2003.00500.x     Document Type: Article

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