Host-race formation: Promoted by phenology, constrained by heritability

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 793-804

  Whipple, A V ^a,b   Abrahamson, W G ^a   Khamiss, M A ^a   Heinrich, P L ^a   Urian, A G ^a   Northridge, E M ^a  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eurosta solidaginis; Gall; Genetic trade offs; Herbivory; Heritability; Host shift; Phenology; Selection; Solidago; Speciation

Indexed keywords

DIVERGENCE; EMERGENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLY; GENETIC VARIATION; HERBIVORE; HERITABILITY; HOST PLANT; NATURAL SELECTION; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PHENOLOGY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLY; GENETICS; HEREDITY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLIDAGO; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; HEREDITY; LINEAR MODELS; SOLIDAGO; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EUROSTA; EUROSTA SOLIDAGINIS; SOLIDAGO; SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS; SOLIDAGO GIGANTEA;

EID: 62449251212     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2009.01690.x     Document Type: Article

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