Evolution in heterogeneous environments and the potential of maintenance of genetic variation in traits of adaptive significance

Genetica

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 107-124

  Byers, Diane L ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exploratory path analysis; Genetic constraints; Genetic correlations; Genotype by environment interactions; Heterogeneous environments; Maintenance of genetic variation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; MODELS, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 16344392725     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-003-2721-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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