Eutrophication causes speciation reversal in whitefish adaptive radiations

Nature

Volumn 482, Issue 7385, 2012, Pages 357-362

  Vonlanthen, P ^a,b   Bittner, D ^a,b   Hudson, A G ^a,b   Young, K A ^b,c   Muller R ^b   Lundsgaard Hansen, B ^a,b   Roy, D ^b,d   Di Piazza, S ^a,b   Largiader, C R ^e   Seehausen, O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; EUTROPHICATION; EXTINCTION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DECLINE; RECONSTRUCTION; SALMONID; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; LAKE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EUROPE; EUTROPHICATION; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GENETIC SPECIATION; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SALMONIDAE;

EUROPE;

EID: 84857096653     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10824     Document Type: Article

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