Microspatial structure of Drosophila melanogaster populations in Brazzaville: Evidence of natural selection acting on morphometrical traits

Heredity

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 440-447

  Haerty, W ^a,b   Gibert, P ^a   Capy, P ^a   Moreteau, B ^a   David, J R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Body pigmentation; Body size; Drosophila melanogaster; Microspatial differentiation; Natural selection; Phenotypic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; ETHANOL; MORPHOMETRY; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TOLERANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEER; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CONGO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; ISOENZYMES; PIGMENTATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; WING;

CONGO;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0242578245     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800305     Document Type: Article

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