Drosophila genital morphometric analysis (Drosophilidae)

Subcategory: morphometric

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Chemical clearing of Drosophila male genitalia using NaOH treatment, followed by microscopic imaging and principal component analysis of genital shape variation.

Typical Equipment

Eppendorf tubes
0.1 M NaOH
EUKRIDT microscope
SPOT Insight colour digital camera
SHAPE 1.2 program

Output Measurements

genital principal component scores
genital hook length
genital size

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

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The extent of variation in male song, wing and genital characters among allopatric <i>Drosophila montana</i> populations

2007Journal Compilation of European Society for Evolutionary Biologyusing