The evolutionary genetics of acquisition and allocation in the wing dimorphic cricket, Gryllus firmus

Evolution

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2273-2285

  King, Elizabeth G ^a,b   Roff, Derek A ^a   Fairbairn, Daphne J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flight capability; Orthoptera; Phenotypic plasticity; Reproduction; Y model

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; CRICKET; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; GENETIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DIET; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GRYLLIDAE; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DIET; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GRYLLIDAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLES; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; WING;

GRYLLUS FIRMUS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 79960842552     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01296.x     Document Type: Article

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