The evolutionary ecology of gynogenesis

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

Volumn 36, Issue , 2005, Pages 399-417

  Schlupp, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Maintenance of sex; Poecilia formosa; Pseudogamy

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION;

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; METAZOA; POECILIA FORMOSA;

EID: 30344461013     PISSN: 00664162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.36.102003.152629     Document Type: Review

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