Phenotypic plasticity's impacts on diversification and speciation

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 459-467

  Pfennig, David W ^a   Wund, Matthew A ^b   Snell Rood, Emilie C ^c   Cruickshank, Tami ^c   Schlichting, Carl D ^d   Moczek, Armin P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUTURE PROSPECT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; GENETIC SPECIATION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 77954660484     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2010.05.006     Document Type: Review

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