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A Test of the Thermal Melanism Hypothesis in the Wingless Grasshopper Phaulacridium vittatum

Altitudinal clines in melanism are generally assumed to reflect the fitness benefits resulting from thermal differences between colour morphs, yet differences in thermal quality are not always discernible. The intra-specific application of the thermal melanism hypothesis was tested in the wingless g...

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Autores principales: Harris, Rebecca M., McQuillan, Peter, Hughes, Lesley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Library 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3740933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23909454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.013.5101