Ecology and genetics of speciation in Ficedula flycatchers

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1091-1106

  Sætre, Glenn Peter ^a   Sæether, Stein Are ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Darwin's finches; Flycatchers; Hybridization; Introgression; Postzygotic isolation; Premating isolation; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SONGBIRDS;

AVES; FICEDULA; FICEDULA ALBICOLLIS; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA; FRINGILLIDAE;

EID: 77950253423     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04568.x     Document Type: Article

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