Polygene polymorphism affecting wing vein formation in a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster

Heredity

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 635-642

  Thoday, J M ^a   Thompson, James N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 84966141855     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1984.121     Document Type: Article

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