A taxonomy of biological information

Oikos

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-209

  Wagner, Richard H ^a,b   Danchin, Étienne ^c  

^a KONRAD LORENZ INSTITUTE FOR ETHOLOGY   (Austria)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FITNESS; GENETIC RESOURCE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

EID: 77952002094     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17315.x     Document Type: Article

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