Evolutionary history shapes the association between developmental instability and population-level genetic variation in three-spined sticklebacks

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1695-1707

  Van Dongen, S ^a   Lens, L ^b   Pape, E ^c   Volckaert, F A M ^c   Raeymaekers, J A M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Evolution; FST; Fish; Fluctuating asymmetry; Genetic variation; Inbreeding; PST

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INBREEDING; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; TELEOST;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHENOTYPE; SMEGMAMORPHA;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; PHENOTYPE; SMEGMAMORPHA;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 67650395570     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2009.01780.x     Document Type: Article

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