Divergent selection on flowering time contributes to local adaptation in Mimulus guttatus populations

Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2466-2477

  Hall, Megan C ^a,b   Willis, John H ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Divergent natural selection; Ecological speciation; Flowering time; Life history divergence; Local adaptation

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; FITNESS; FLOWERING; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HYBRID; LIFE CYCLE; LOCAL ADAPTATION; NATURAL SELECTION; PERENNIAL PLANT; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FLOWER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOTYPE; MIMULUS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FLOWERS; GENOTYPE; MIMULUS; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS;

MIMULUS GUTTATUS;

EID: 33846855538     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1554/05-688.1     Document Type: Article

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