Geographic variation and population systematics: Distinguishing between ecogenetics and phylogenetics

Bolletino di zoologia

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 329-335

  Thorpe, Roger Stephen ^a   Brown, Richard Philip ^a   Malhotra, Anita ^a   Wuster, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anagenesis; Causal hypotheses; Congruence; Ecogenetics; Geographic variation; Natural selection; Phylogenesis; Population systematics; Re sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001811503     PISSN: 03734137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009109355776     Document Type: Article

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