Genetic Variability and Fluctuating Asymmetry of Morphological Traits in Drosophila melanogaster Reared on a Pesticide-Containing Medium

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-252

  Antipin, M I ^a   Imasheva, A G ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0347115995     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009000925144     Document Type: Article

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