Quantitative genetic variation of metabolism in the nymphs of the sand cricket, Gryllus firmus, inferred from an analysis of inbred-lines

Biological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-12

  Nespolo, Roberto F ^a   Castañeda, Luis E ^a   Roff, Derek A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Broad sense heritability; Inbred lines; Insects; Metabolic rate; Through flow CO2 respirometry

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARBON DIOXIDE BREATHING; CEPHALOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; INBRED STRAIN; INSECT GENETICS; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; RESPIROMETRY;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLUS FIRMUS; HEXAPODA; TRIDACTYLOIDEA;

EID: 34547522648     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602007000100001     Document Type: Article

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