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ArticleEcology and evolution2016

Effects of larval crowding on quantitative variation for development time and viability in

Barbara Horváth, Alex T Kalinka

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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21 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Barbara HorváthInstitut für Populationsgenetik Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien A-1210 Vienna Austria; Vienna Graduate School of Population Genetics, Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien A-1210, Vienna Austria.
Alex T KalinkaInstitut für Populationsgenetik Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien A-1210 Vienna Austria.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Competition between individuals belonging to the same species is a universal feature of natural populations and is the process underpinning organismal adaptation. Despite its importance, still comparatively little is known about the genetic variation responsible for competitive traits. Here, we measured the phenotypic variation and quantitative genetics parameters for two fitness-related traits-egg-to-adult viability and development time-across a panel of

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development timeDrosophila melanogastergenotype‐by‐environment interactionlarval densityviability

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PMID28031798
PMCPMC5167028

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