Can indirect selection and genetic context contribute to trait diversification? A transition-probability study of blossom-colour evolution in two genera

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 468-486

  Armbruster, W S ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acer; Adaptive radiation; Anthocyanins; Bees; Correlated evolution; Dalechampia; Flower colour; Indirect selection; Nonadaptive diversification; Phylogeny; Pleiotropy; Pollination

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE RADIATION; COLOR; FLORAL TRAIT; NATURAL SELECTION; POLLINATION;

ACER; APOIDEA; DALECHAMPIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; SAPINDACEAE;

EID: 0036092954     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2002.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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