Phenotypic selection and response to selection in Lobularia maritima: Importance of direct and correlational components of natural selection

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 689-699

  Gomez J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Floral evolution; Indirect effects and correlational selection; Lobularia maritima; Natural selection; Pollinator preference

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLORAL TRAIT; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; POLLINATION;

LOBULARIA MARITIMA;

EID: 1642633524     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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