Quantitative genetics of body size and timing of maturation in two nine-spined stickleback (pungitius pungitius) populations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Shimada, Yukinori ^a   Shikano, Takahito ^a   Kuparinen, Anna ^a   Gonda, Abigél ^a   Leinonen, Tuomas ^a   Merilä, Juha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FISH GENETICS; FRESHWATER FISH; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PUNGITIUS PUNGITIUS; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES COMPARISON; ANIMAL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INHERITANCE; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SMEGMAMORPHA; TIME;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SMEGMAMORPHA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 83355176309     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028859     Document Type: Article

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