Adaptation to different climates results in divergent phenotypic plasticity of wing size and shape in an invasive drosophilid

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 209-217

  Loh, Roberta ^a   David, Jean R ^b   Debat, Vincent ^c   Bitner Mathé, Blanche Christine ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b France and University of Paris Sud   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Geographical adaptation; Growth temperature; Morphometric analysis; Reaction norms; Zaprionus indianus

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILIDAE; ZAPRIONUS INDIANUS;

EID: 58549103744     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: 00221333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12041-008-0034-2     Document Type: Article

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