Different frequencies of partial albinism in populations of alpine butterflies of different size and connectivity (Erebia: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

Biologia

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 503-512

  Kuras, Tomáš ^a,b   Konvička, Martin ^a   Beneš, Jiří ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bottleneck, inbreeding; Czech republic; Erebia epiphron. E. Sudetica; Genetic drift; Population size

Indexed keywords

EREBIA; EREBIA EPIPHRON; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; SATYRINAE;

EID: 17944373285     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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