Diversity and relatedness enhance survival in colour polymorphic grasshoppers

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Caesar, Sofia ^a   Karlsson, Magnus ^a   Forsman, Anders ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COLOR; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRASSHOPPER; INSECT GENETICS; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; KIN SELECTION; MALE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM GROUP SIZE; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POPULATION PRODUCTIVITY; SIBLING RELATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SURVIVAL; TETRIX SUBULATA;

ANIMALS; GRASSHOPPERS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

TETRIGIDAE; TETRIX SUBULATA;

EID: 77956542364     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010880     Document Type: Article

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