Variational and genetic properties of developmental stability in Dalechampia scandens

Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 504-514

  Pélabon, Christophe ^a   Hansen, Thomas F ^b   Carlson, Matthew L ^c   Armbruster, W Scott ^a,d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Dalechampia scandens; Developmental stability; Evolvability; Fluctuating asymmetry; Genetic variation; Heritability; Homozygosity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; EVOLUTION; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; GENETIC VARIATION;

DALECHAMPIA; DALECHAMPIA SCANDENS; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE;

EID: 19244377494     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2004.tb01674.x     Document Type: Article

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