The contrasting genetic architecture of wing size, viability, and development time in a rainforest species and its more widely distributed relative

Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 106-114

  Schiffer, Michele ^a,b   Gilchrist, A Stuart ^c   Hoffmann, Ary A ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coadapted gene complexes; Drosophila birchii; Drosophila serrata; Epistasis; Line cross analysis; Local adaptation; Montium subgroup

Indexed keywords

DIVERGENCE; EPISTASIS; FLY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; RAINFOREST; VIABILITY; WING MORPHOLOGY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

DROSOPHILA BIRCHII; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SERRATA; MONTIUM SUBGROUP;

RAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; DROSOPHILA; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; TREE;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DROSOPHILA; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; RAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREES; WING;

EID: 33646707515     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1554/05-266.1     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Armbruster, P., W. E. Bradshaw, and C. M. Holzapfel. 1997. Evolution of the genetic architecture underlying fitness in the pitcher-plant mosquito, Wyeomyia smithii. Evolution 51:451-458.
2. Baimai, V. 1970. Chromosomal polymorphism in Drosophila birchii. J. Hered. 61:22-34.
3. Blows, M. W. 1993. The genetics of central and marginal populations of Drosphila serrata. II. Hybrid breakdown in fitness components as a correlated response to selection for desiccation resistance. Evolution 47:1271-1285.
4. Blows, M. W., and A. A. Hoffmann. 1996. Evidence for an association between nonadditive genetic variation and extreme expression of a trait. Am. Nat. 148:576-587.
5. Bock, I. R., and P. A. Parsons. 1981. Species of Australia and New Zealand. Pp. 291-308 in M. Ashburner, H. L. Carsons and J. N. Thompson, eds. Genetics and biology of Drosophila, Vol. 3a. Academic Press, London.
6. Dobzhansky, T. 1948. Genetics of natural populations. XVIII. Experiments on chromosomes of Drosophila pseudoobscura from different geographic regions. Genetics 33:588-602.
7. _. 1970. Genetics of the evolutionary process. Columbia Univ. Press, New York.
8. Edmands, S. 1999. Heterosis and outbreeding depression in interpopulation crosses spanning a wide range of divergence. Evolution 53:1757-1768.
9. Fenster, C. B., and L. F. Galloway. 2000. Population differentiation in an annual legume: genetic architecture. Evolution 54:1157-1172.
10. Fenster, C. B., L. F. Galloway, and L. Chao. 1997. Epistasis and its consequences for the evolution of natural populations. Trends Ecol. Evol. 12:282-286.
11. Gilchrist, A. S., and L. Partridge. 1999. A comparison of the genetic basis of wing size divergence in three parallel body size clines of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 153:1775-1787.
12. Goodnight, C. J. 1988. Epistasis and the effect of founder events on the additive genetic variance. Evolution 42:399-403.
13. Griffiths, J. A., M. Schiffer, and A. A. Hoffmann. 2005. Clinal variation and laboratory adaptation in the rainforest species Drosophila birchii for stress resistance, wing size and wing shape and development time. J. Evol. Biol. 18:213-222.
14. Hallas, R., M. Schiffer, and A. A. Hoffmann. 2002. Clinal variation in Drosophila serrata for stress resistance and body size. Genet. Res. 79:141-148.
15. Hedrick, P. W. 1978. Multilocus systems in evolution. Evol. Biol. 11:101-184.
16. Hoffmann, A. A., R. Hallas, J. A. Dean, and M. Schiffer. 2003. Low potential for climatic stress adaptation in a rainforest Drosophila species. Science 301:100-102.
17. Jenkins, N. L., and A. A. Hoffmann. 2001. Distribution of Drosophila serrata Malloch (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Australia with particular reference to the southern border. Aust. J. Entomol. 40:41-48.
18. Kearsey, M., and M. Pooni. 1996. Genetical analysis of quantitative traits. Chapman and Hall, London.
19. Kennington, W. J., A. S. Gilchrist, D. B. Goldstein, and L. Partridge. 2001. The genetic bases of divergence in desiccation and starvation resistance among tropical and temperate populations of Drosophila melanogaster. Heredity 87:363-372.
20. Linder, C. R., L. Taha, G. J. Seiler, A. A. Snow, and L. H. Riesenberg. 1998. Long-term introgression of crop genes into wild sunflower populations. Theor. Appl. Genet. 96:339-347.
21. Lynch, M. 1991. The genetic interpretation of inbreeding depression and outbreeding depression. Evolution 45:622-629.
22. Lynch, M., and B. Walsh. 1998. Genetics and analysis of quantitative traits. Sinauer, Sunderland, MA.
23. Magiafoglou, A., and A. A. Hoffmann. 2003. Thermal adaptation in Drosophila serrata under conditions linked to its southern border: unexpected patterns from laboratory selection suggest limited evolutionary potential. J. Genet. 82:179-189.
24. Magiafoglou, A., M. E. Carew, and A. A. Hoffmann. 2002. Shifting clinal patterns and microsatellite variation in Drosophila serrata populations: a comparison of populations near the southern border of the species range. J. Evol. Biol. 15:763-774.
25. Mather, K. 1973. Genetical structure of populations. Chapman and Hall, London.
26. Mather, K. and J. L. Jinks. 1977. Introduction to biometrical genetics. Chapman and Hall, London.
27. Schaeffer, S. W., M. P. Goetting-Minesky, M. Kovacevic, J. R. Peoples, J. L. Graybill, J. M. Miller, K. Kim, J. G. Nelson, and W. W. Anderson. 2003. Evolutionary genomics of inversions in Drosophila pseudoobscura: evidence for epistasis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:8319-8324.
28. Schiffer, M., M. E. Carew, and A. A. Hoffmann. 2004. Molecular, morphological and behavioural data reveal the presence of a cryptic species in the widely studied Drosophila serrata species complex. J. Evol. Biol. 17:430-442.
29. Sgrò, C. M., and M. W. Blows. 2003. Evolution of additive and nonadditive genetic variance in development time along a cline in Drosophila serrata. Evolution 57:1846-1851.
30. Starmer, W. T., M. Polak, L. L. Wolf, and J. S. F. Barker. 1998. Reproductive characteristics of the flower breeding Drosophila hibisci Bock (Drosophilidae) in eastern Australia: genetic and environmental determinants of ovariole number. Evolution 52:806-815.
31. Stocker, A. J., B. Foley, and A. A. Hoffmann. 2004. Inversion frequencies in Drosophila serrata along an eastern Australian transect. Genome 47:1144-1153.
32. Templeton, A. R. 1986. Coadaptation and outbreeding depression. Pp. 105-116 in M. E. Soule, ed. Conservation biology: the science of scarcity and diversity. Sinauer, Sunderland, MA.
33. Vetukhiv, M. 1956. Fecundity of hybrids between geographical populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura. Evolution 10:139-146.
34. Whitlock, M. C., P. C. Phillips, F. B.-G. Moore, and S. J. Tonsor. 1995. Multiple fitness peaks and epistasis. Annu. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 26:601-629.
35. Wilkinson, G. 1987. Equilibrium analysis of sexual selection in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution 41:11-21.
36. Wright, S. 1977. Evolution and the genetics of populations. Vol. 3. Experimental results and evolutionary deductions. Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago.