Incipient ring speciation revealed by a migratory divide

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2923-2925

  Irwin, Darren E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hybridization; Phylloscopus trochilus; Ring species; Seasonal migration; Speciation; Willow warbler

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY;

PHYLLOSCOPUS; PHYLLOSCOPUS TROCHILUS; SALIX;

EID: 67649671607     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04211.x     Document Type: Article

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