The genetics of phenotypic plasticity:genetic architecture, temperature, and sex differences in Drosophila melanogaster, IX

Authors :: Karan, Dev
Morin, Jean-Philippe
Gibert, Patricia
Moreteau, Brigitte
Scheiner, Samuel M.
David, Jean R.
Source :: Evolution. June, 2000, Vol. 54 Issue 3, p1035, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Results show that genetic correlation in thorax and wing length in Drosophila males with respect to temperature is highly significant whereas in females only thorax length varies with different temperatures.

Subjects :: Adaptation (Physiology) -- Genetic aspects
Drosophila -- Research
Dimorphism (Animals) -- Genetic aspects
Phenotype -- Analysis
Biological sciences

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