Quantitative genetics of bioenergetics and growth-related traits in the wild mammal, Phyllotis darwini

Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1829-1837

  Nespolo, Roberto F ^a   Bustamante, Diego M ^b   Bacigalupe, Leonardo D ^b   Bozinovic, Francisco ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Animal model; G matrix; Genetic correlations; Narrow sense heritability; Quantitative genetics; REML; Rodents

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; GROWTH; HERITABILITY; RODENT; SELECTION; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PHYLLOTIS DARWINI; RODENTIA;

EID: 21444432697     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb01829.x     Document Type: Article

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