Evolution of a colour pattern: History, development, and selection

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 451-470

  Price, T ^a,b   Pavelka, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

developmental constraints; Leaf warblers; melanin patterns; pattern formation; phylogeny; reaction diffusion models

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLIFORMES; PHYLLOSCOPUS;

COLOUR PATTERN; DEVELOPMENT; MELANISM; PIGMENTATION; SELECTION;

EID: 0029659456     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.1996.9040451.x     Document Type: Article

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