Parallel evolution of sexual isolation in sticklebacks

Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 361-373

  Boughman, Janette Wenrick ^a   Rundle, Howard D ^b   Schluter, Dolph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body size; Courtship behavior; Divergent natural selection; Divergent sexual selection; Nuptial color; Sexual isolation; Speciation

Indexed keywords

FISH; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; PARALLEL EVOLUTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

GASTEROSTEUS;

EID: 14844356350     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb00995.x     Document Type: Article

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