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Fitness of wild-caught Drosophila melanogaster females: allozyme variants of GPDH, ADH, PGM, and EST.
Genetica - 1 Jan 1999
Ochando M D, Ayala F J
Abstract excerpt
We have collected several hundred Drosophila melanogaster flies (near Davis, California), isolated them individually, without anesthesia, at the collecting site, and estimated the fitness components of the wild-caught females under different environmental conditions. The fitness parameters measured are fecundity, oviposition rate, and productivity (egg-to-adult viability, development rate, and number of progeny)....
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