Evolution of prey polymorphism induced by learning predators

Journal of Biological Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 319-328

  Holmér, Jennie ^a   Green, Michael ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Network; Crypsis; Dispersal; Heterogeneous Environment; Local Adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960370133     PISSN: 02183390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218339011003944     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Cott HB, Adaptive Coloration in Animals, Methuen, London, UK, 1940.
2. Stevens M, Merilaita S, Animal camouflage: Current issues and new perspectives, Phil Trans R Soc Lond B 364:423-427, 2009.
3. Merilaita S, Visual background complexity facilitates the evolution of camouflage, Evolution 57:1248-1254, 2003. (Pubitemid 36821237)
4. Merilaita S, Artificial neural networks and the study of evolution of prey coloration, Phil Trans R Soc Lond B 362:421-430, 2007. (Pubitemid 47056846)
5. Merilaita S, Ruxton GD, Aposematic signals and the relationship between conspicuousness and distinctiveness, J Theor Biol 245:268-277, 2007. (Pubitemid 46275761)
6. Merilaita S, Tullberg BS, Constrained camouflage facilitates the evolution of conspicuous warning coloration, Evolution 59:38-45, 2005. (Pubitemid 40181297)
7. Lenormand T, Gene flow and the limits to natural selection, Trends Ecol Evol 17:183-189, 2002. (Pubitemid 34219312)
8. Räsänen K, Hendry AP, Disentangling interactions between adaptive divergence and gene flow when ecology drives diversification, Ecol Lett 11:624-636, 2008. (Pubitemid 351652094)
9. Bond AB, The evolution of color polymorphism: Crypticity, searching images and apostatic selection, Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst 38:489-514, 2007.
10. Bond AB, Kamil AC, Apostatic selection by blue jays produces balanced polymorphism in virtual prey, Nature 395:594-596, 1998. (Pubitemid 28475711)
11. Bond AB, Kamil AC, Visual predators select for crypticity and polymorphism in virtual prey, Nature 415:609-613, 2002. (Pubitemid 34136381)
12. Bond AB, Kamil AC, Spatial heterogeneity, predator cognition, and the evolution of color polymorphism in virtual prey, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:3214-3219, 2006. (Pubitemid 43346450)
13. Nilsson J, Ripa J, The origin of polymorphic crypsis in a heterogeneous environment, Evolution 64:1386-1394, 2010.
14. Holling CS, The functional response of predators to prey density and its role in mimicry and population regulation, Mem Entomol Soc Can 45:3-60, 1965.
15. Nosil P, Adaptive population divergence in cryptic color-pattern following a reduction in gene flow, Evolution 63:1902-1912, 2009.
16. Bolnick DI, Nosil P, Natural selection in populations subject to a migration load, Evolution 61:2229-2243, 2007. (Pubitemid 47340761)
17. Nosil P, Crespi BJ, Sandoval CP, Host-plant adaptation drives the parallel evolution of reproductive isolation, Nature 417:440-443, 2002. (Pubitemid 34563535)
18. Nosil P, Vines TH, Funk DJ, Reproductive isolation caused by natural selection against immigrants from divergent habitats, Evolution 59:705-719, 2005. (Pubitemid 40595551)