CONCURRENT MULTIPLE PATERNITY IN NATURAL AND LABORATORY POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1 Department of Zoology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242

Electrophoretic analysis of two or three linked enzyme loci in progenies of homozygous females from cage and natural populations demonstrates frequent concurrent multiple paternity in both cases.

Submitted on March 11, 1974




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