Adaptive radiation along genetic lines of least resistance

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1766-1774

  Schluter, Dolph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive divergence; adaptive radiation; genetic correlation; genetic variance; heritability; natural selection; sticklebacks

Indexed keywords

GASTEROSTEUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0029838036     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03563.x     Document Type: Article

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