When do adaptive plasticity and genetic evolution prevent extinction of a density-regulated population?

Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1143-1150

  Chevin, Luis Miguel ^a   Lande, Russell ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abrupt environmental shift; Adaptation; Density dependence; Extinction; Phenotypic plasticity; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; EXTINCTION RISK; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; PERSISTENCE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION REGULATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ENVIOMYCIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ENVIOMYCIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 77951706800     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00875.x     Document Type: Article

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