Reproductive isolation and phylogenetic divergence in Neurospora: Comparing methods of species recognition in a model eukaryote

Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2721-2741

  Dettman, Jeremy R ^a   Jacobson, David J ^a   Turner, Elizabeth ^a   Pringle, Anne ^a   Taylor, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological species; Genealogical concordance; Hybridization; Phylogenetic species; Reinforcement; Reproductive success; Species concepts

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPECIES CONCEPT;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NEUROSPORA INTERMEDIA;

EID: 0345295170     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2003.tb01515.x     Document Type: Article

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