Evaluating the targets of selection during character displacement

Evolution

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2946-2958

  Martin, Ryan A ^a,b   Pfennig, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Divergent selection; Phenotypic plasticity; Selection differential; Selection gradient; Spea; Targets of selection

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER DISPLACEMENT; DIVERGENCE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SELECTION; TOAD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; FROGS AND TOADS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

ANURA; PELOBATIDAE; SPEA; SPEA BOMBIFRONS; SPEA MULTIPLICATA;

EID: 80053458493     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01357.x     Document Type: Article

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