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SINGLE- AND MULTIPLE-LOCUS GENOTYPES AND LIFE-HISTORY RESPONSES OF GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI REARED AT TWO TEMPERATURES

Margaret Mulvey1, Gwen P Keller1, Gary K Meffe1

  • 1University of Georgia, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Drawer E, Aiken, South Carolina, 29802.

Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
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Keywords:
AllozymesGambusia holbrookiPoeciliidaeheterozygositylife historystresstemperature

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