Heritability of morphological and life history traits in a pelagic tunicate

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 422, Issue , 2011, Pages 145-154

  Lobón, Carla M ^a   Acuna, José L ^a   López Álvarez, Marcos ^a   Capitanio, Fabiana L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Heritability; Individual variability; Life history traits; Oikopleura dioica

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; INVERTEBRATE; LABORATORY METHOD; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORPHOLOGY; WILD POPULATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

OIKOPLEURA DIOICA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 79551708048     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08923     Document Type: Article

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