Quantitative genetic variation in static allometry in the threespine stickleback

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1067-1080

  McGuigan, Katrina ^a   Nishimura, Nicole ^a,b   Currey, Mark ^a   Hurwit, Dan ^a   Cresko, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BODY SIZE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; SMEGMAMORPHA; UNITED STATES;

ALASKA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; PHENOTYPE; SMEGMAMORPHA;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; PISCES;

EID: 78649499743     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icq026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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