Ecological niche dimensionality and the evolutionary diversification of stick insects

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Nosil, Patrik ^a   Sandoval, Cristina P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; ECOTYPE; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT; INSECT GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DROSOPHILA; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

HEXAPODA; PHASMATODEA; TIMEMA;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SPECIATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 44849096261     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001907     Document Type: Article

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