Detecting non-brownian trait evolution in adaptive radiations

PLoS Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2104-2111

  Freckleton, Robert P ^a   Harvey, Paul H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARTICLE; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC TRAIT; NONHUMAN; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NESTING; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOBIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SONGBIRD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PHYLOGENY; RADIATION; RADIOBIOLOGY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SONGBIRDS;

EID: 33751064527     PISSN: 15457885     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040373     Document Type: Article

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