Evolution of active and passive forms of plasticity: Insights from artificially selected Arabidopsis

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 935-945

  Kurashige, Nile S ^a,b   Callahan, Hilary S ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Volunteer Park Conservatory   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive phenotypic plasticity; Arabidopsis thaliana; Artificial selection; Cold acclimation; Genetic constraint; Genetic differentiation; Red:far red; Shade avoidance

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 35348941277     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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