The quantitative genetics of floral trait variation in Lobelia: Potential constraints on adaptive evolution

Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 732-740

  Caruso, Christina M ^a,b  

^a GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flower number; Flower size; Genetic constraint; Genetic correlation; Lobelia siphilitica; Natural selection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; FLORAL TRAIT; GENETIC VARIATION; NATURAL SELECTION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LOBELIA; LOBELIA SIPHILITICA;

EID: 2342488108     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2004.tb00406.x     Document Type: Article

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