Low potential for climatic stress adaptation in a rainforest Drosophila species

Science

Volumn 301, Issue 5629, 2003, Pages 100-102

  Hoffmann, A A ^a   Hallas, R J ^a   Dean, J A ^a   Schiffer, M ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; GENES;

CLIMATIC STRESS;

BIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EVOLUTION; FLY; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; RAINFOREST; STRESS RESISTANCE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DESICCATION; DROSOPHILA; ECOLOGY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; STRESS; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DEHYDRATION; DROSOPHILA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; INBREEDING; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SELECTION (GENETICS); TREES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DROSOPHILA BIRCHII;

EID: 0038048338     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1084296     Document Type: Article

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