No evidence for developmental plasticity of color patterns in response to rearing substrate in pygmy grasshoppers

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1044-1051

  Karlsson, M ^a   Johansson, J ^a   Caesar, S ^a   Forsman, A ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; GRASSHOPPER; LIFE HISTORY; MATERNAL EFFECT; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTERA; TETRIGIDAE; TETRIX SUBULATA;

EID: 70449111312     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z09-097     Document Type: Article

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