Stress intensity and developmental stability: An experiment in Drosophila melanogaster

Ecoscience

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-277

  Parejo, Deseada ^a   Danchin, Etienne ^a  

^a UPMC University Paris 06   (France)

Author keywords

Developmental precision; Energetic trade off; Fluctuating asymmetry; Stress

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; HABITAT QUALITY; POPULATION DENSITY;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 6044274405     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2004.11682832     Document Type: Article

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