Ten years of life in compost: Temporal and spatial variation of North German Caenorhabditis elegans populations

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 3250-3263

  Petersen, Carola ^a   Saebelfeld, Manja ^a   Barbosa, Camilo ^a   Pees, Barbara ^a   Hermann, Ruben Joseph ^a   Schalkowski, Rebecca ^a   Strathmann, Eike Andreas ^a   Dirksen, Philipp ^a   Schulenburg, Hinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Serratia; Bacillus thuringiensis; Microsatellites; Natural variation; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; SERRATIA;

EID: 84939438119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1605     Document Type: Article

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