Developmental instability: Measures of resistance and resilience using pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-41

  Freeman, D Carl ^a   Brown, Michelle L ^a   Dobson, Melissa ^a   Jordan, Yolanda ^a   Kizy, Anne ^a   Micallef, Chris ^a   Hancock, Leandria C ^a   Graham, John H ^b   Emlen, John M ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Northwest Biological Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Compensatory growth; Dynamic fluctuating asymmetry; Growth oscillations; Hurst coefficient

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; GROWTH; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; OSCILLATION; PLANT; SIZE;

CUCURBITA PEPO; PEPO;

EID: 0037261959     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00123.x     Document Type: Article

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