A sexually selected character displacement in flycatchers reinforces premating isolation

Nature

Volumn 387, Issue 6633, 1997, Pages 589-592

  Sætre, Glenn Peter ^a   Moum, Truls ^b   Bureš, Stanislav ^c   Král, Miroslav ^d   Adamjan, Martin ^e   Moreno, Juan ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d Forestry Commission   (Czech Republic)

^e Zoological Museum   (Armenia)

^f MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATING; NATURAL SELECTION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; SEXUAL FUNCTION;

EID: 0030927449     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/42451     Document Type: Article

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