Genetic and environmental sources of egg size, fecundity and body size in the migrant skipper, Parnara guttata guttata (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)

Population Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 225-232

  Seko, Tomokazu ^a   Miyatake, Takahisa ^b   Fujioka, Shinsuke ^c   Nakasuji, Fusao ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIHON NOHYAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Egg size plasticity; Genetic trade off; Genetic variation; Genotype environment interaction

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; BUTTERFLY; EGG SIZE; FECUNDITY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HERITABILITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE;

HESPERIIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PARNARA GUTTATA; SCOMBERESOX SAURUS SAURUS;

EID: 33745699084     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10144-006-0266-z     Document Type: Article

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