Evidence from the domestication of apple for the maintenance of autumn colours by coevolution

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 276, Issue 1667, 2009, Pages 2575-2580

  Archetti, Marco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphid; Apple; Autumn colours; Coevolution; Domestication; Photoprotection

Indexed keywords

APHID; AUTUMN; COEVOLUTION; COLOR; DECIDUOUS TREE; DOMESTICATION; NATURAL SELECTION; SIGNALING;

APHID; APPLE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; AUTUMN; COEVOLUTION; COLOR; DOMESTICATION; DYSAPHIS PLANTAGINEA; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FRUIT MORPHOLOGY; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; INSECT RESISTANCE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPRING;

APHIDIDAE; DYSAPHIS PLANTAGINEA; HEXAPODA; MALUS PUMILA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 67650472581     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.0355     Document Type: Article

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