The Genetics and Ecology of Sympatric Speciation: A Case Study

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-187

  Bush, Guy L ^a   Smith, James J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allopatric speciation; Host race; Phylogeny; Rhagoletis; Speciation rates; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001061798     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02763403     Document Type: Article

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