Evolutionary divergence of circadian and photoperiodic phenotypes in the pitcher-plant mosquito, Wyeomyia smithii

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 132-139

  Mathias, Derrick ^a   Reed, Laura K ^a   Bradshaw, William E ^a   Holzapfel, Christina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Critical photoperiod; Evolutionary divergence; Genetic architecture; Nanda Hamner; Photoperiodic time measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA MODIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GEOLOGICAL TIME; HEREDITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT STUDIES; CROSSES, GENETIC; CULICIDAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; TIME FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

WYEOMYIA SMITHII;

EID: 33644592425     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730406286320     Document Type: Article

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