F statistics in Drosophila buzzatii: selection, population size and inbreeding.

doi:10.1093/genetics/134.1.369

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F statistics in Drosophila buzzatii: selection, population size and inbreeding.

Genetics - 1 May 1993

Prout T, Barker J S

Abstract excerpt

Drosophila buzzatii is confined to reproducing in a well defined patchy environment consisting of rotting cactus cladodes which are ephemeral, permitting at most three generations. Flies emerging from such rots were used to estimate the additive genetic variance within rots and the genetic varian...

Topics

Animals
Biometry
Body Constitution
Drosophila
Enzymes
Female
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Inbreeding
Male
Population Density
Selection, Genetic

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