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Table 1 Realised heritability for downward selection on wing area, cell area and cell number of the four populations.

From: Fitness variation in response to artificial selection for reduced cell area, cell number and wing area in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster

 

FEMALES

MALES

 

Wing Area

Cell Area

Cell Number

Wing Area

Cell Area

Cell Number

Belem

0.677

0.216

0.617

0.531

0.463

0.488

Madagascar

0.646

0.643

0.426

0.206

0.415

0.787

Paris

0.362

0.616

0.639

0.288

0.527

0.527

USA

0.718

0.634

0.766

0.696

0.699

0.533

  1. For each line, the realised heritability was calculated as the coefficient of the regression of the trait response on cumulated selection differential.
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

ISSN: 2730-7182

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