Article
On the analysis of viability data: an example with Drosophila.
Heredity - 1 Aug 1990
Adell J C, Moya A, Molina V, González-Candelas F
Abstract excerpt
Larval competition experiments involving two wild type and eight mutant strains of Drosophila melanogaster have been carried out following the substitution procedure proposed by Mather and Caligari (1981). Our main goal has been to compare the competitive abilities of two phenotypically indistinguishable strains (wild and Oregon-R) by means of their responses with eight different mutants. Prior to the analyses of...
Topics
- Animals
- Data Interpretation, Statistical
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Ecology
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Species Specificity
- Survival