The genetic architecture of life span and mortality rates: Gender and species differences in inbreeding load of two seed-feeding beetles

Genetics

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 763-773

  Fox, Charles W ^a   Scheibly, Kristy L ^a   Wallin, William G ^a   Hitchcock, Lisa J ^a   Stillwell, R Craig ^a   Smith, Benjamin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; INBREEDING; LIFESPAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DIET; FEMALE; INBREEDING; LONGEVITY; MALE; MORTALITY; SEEDS; SEX FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WEEVILS;

BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA; STATOR LIMBATUS;

EID: 33750428184     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.060392     Document Type: Article

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