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Quantitative trait analysis and geographic variability of natural populations of Zaprionus indianus, a recent invader in Brazil.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2006
David J R, Araripe L O, Bitner-Mathé B C, Capy P, Goñi B, Klaczko L B, Legout H, Martins M B, Vouidibio J, Yassin A, Moreteau B
Abstract excerpt
Five natural samples of a recent South America invader, the drosophilid Zaprionus indianus, were investigated with the isofemale line technique. These samples were compared to five African mainland populations, investigated with the same method. The results were also compared to data obtained on mass cultures of other populations from Africa and India. Three quantitative traits were measured on both sexes, wing...
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