Locally differentiated cryptic pigmentation in the freshwater isopod Asellus aquaticus

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 713-721

  Hargeby, A ^a   Stoltz, J ^a   Johansson, J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Background matching; Correlational selection; Cryptis; Divergent selection; Genetic variation; Isopoda; Local adaptation

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

COLOR; CRYPSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; PIGMENT; SELECTION;

ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC SELECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; ISOPODA; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ISOPODA; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SWEDEN;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; ASELLUS; ASELLUS AQUATICUS; ISOPODA;

EID: 18544374320     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00837.x     Document Type: Article

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