Rapid adaptive divergence of life-history traits in response to abiotic stress within a natural population of a parthenogenetic nematode

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1601, 2006, Pages 2611-2618

  Doroszuk, Agnieszka ^a   Wojewodzic, Marcin W ^a,b   Kammenga, Jan E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Asexual reproduction; Life history; Population differentiation; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NEMATODE; PARTHENOGENESIS; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LIFE HISTORY; NATURAL POPULATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; STRESS;

ACROBELOIDES NANUS; EUKARYOTA; NEMATODA;

EID: 33750023973     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3602     Document Type: Article

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