Habitat fragmentation, rapid evolution and population persistence

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-249

  Patten, Michael A ^a   Wolfe, Donald H ^a   Shochat, Eyal ^a   Sherrod, Steve K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; Lesser prairie chicken; Life history evolution; Trade offs; Tympanuchus pallidicinctus

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; TYMPANUCHUS PALLIDICINCTUS;

EID: 15244342494     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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