Genotypic and phenotypic variation in populations of Daphnia pulex

Because of their reproductive pattern, parthenogenetic organisms may have limited genetic variation and may rely on alternative mechanisms other than genetic diversity for maintaining phenotypic variability and adapting to the environment. This hypothesis was tested by measuring genotypic and phenot...

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Main Author: Krepp, Susan Rose
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20318