Genetic variation for parental effects on the propensity to gregarise in <it>Locusta migratoria</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Environmental parental effects can have important ecological and evolutionary consequences, yet little is known about genetic variation among populations in the plastic responses of offspring phenotypes to parental environmental cond...

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Main Authors: Foucart Antoine, Augé-Sabatier Arnaud, Estoup Arnaud, Chapuis Marie-Pierre, Lecoq Michel, Michalakis Yannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/37