The effect of spontaneous mutations on competitive ability

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 451-456

  Schaack, S ^a   Allen, D E ^b   Latta, L C ^a   Morgan, K K ^c   Lynch, M ^d  

^a REED COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Daphnia; Fitness; Mutation

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FITNESS; FLEA; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; MUTATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DAPHNIA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DAPHNIA; GENETIC VARIATION; MUTATION;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULICARIA; PULICARIA;

EID: 84872621405     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12058     Document Type: Article

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