Quantitative genetic variation for thermal performance curves within and among natural populations of Drosophila serrata

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 965-975

  Latimer, C A L ^a   Wilson, R S ^a   Chenoweth, S F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Function valued traits; Genetic constraints; Locomotor activity; Template mode of variation; Thermal adaptation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; FLY; GENERALIST; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LOCOMOTION; REACTION NORM; SPECIALIST; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE; TRADE-OFF;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; TEMPERATURE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; TEMPERATURE;

DROSOPHILA SERRATA;

EID: 79955049244     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02227.x     Document Type: Article

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