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[The seasonal variability of Drosophila population according to the individual asymmetry].
Zhurnal obshchei biologii - 1 Jan 2000
Grechanyĭ G V, Gavrikov D E, Semenov L A
Abstract excerpt
The natural Drosophila population is characterized by the presence of directional (DA) and fluctuating (FA) asymmetry of individuals. It was found that genotype has an effect on DA-level. FA evaluated in spring, summer and autumn periods had its maximum value in summer period. Genetically determined seasonal decrease in size of individuals was accompanied with increase in their FA. The structure of FA population...
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