Temperature-based population segregation in birch

Ecology Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 87-89

  Kelly, Colleen K ^a   Chase, Mark W ^b   De Bruijn, Anette ^b   Fay, Michael F ^b   Woodward, F Ian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Global change; Global warming; Population structure; Sympatric speciation; Vegetation change

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TREE;

BETULA; BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 0037312425     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00402.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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