Article
[Variation of a complex of wing characters in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster].
Genetika - 1 Nov 1996
Bubliĭ O A, Imasheva A G, Lazebnyĭ O E
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation of a set of morphometric wing characters in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster from different regions of the former USSR was examined. It was shown that the proximal-distal ratio of characters of the posterior compartment significantly differs in southern and northern populations. These results suggest the operation of natural selection for wing shape in natural populations of...
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