Evolution of sexual dimorphism of wing shape in the <it>Drosophila melanogaster </it>subgroup
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sexual dimorphism of body size has been the subject of numerous studies, but few have examined sexual shape dimorphism (SShD) and its evolution. Allometry, the shape change associated with size variation, has been suggested to be a m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/110 |