The evolutionary ecology of an aphid parasitoid system
This thesis focuses on a question central to the field of evolutionary ecology; how variation is maintained within populations. Focusing on a model system based around the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) I reveal substantial levels of genetic variation in every fitness related trait examined. Theory...
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University of Reading
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.494447 |