Small-scale spatial variation in evolvability for life-history traits in the storm petrel

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 439-446

  Kim, Sin Yeon ^a,b   Sanz Aguilar, Ana ^c   Mínguez, Eduardo ^d   Oro, Daniel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Parque Natural Serra Gelada y su entono litoral (Generalitat Valenciana)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adaptability; Animal model; Evolution; Heritability; Laying date; Recruiting age; Selection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BREEDING POPULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; LAYING DATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NATURAL SELECTION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEABIRD; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; HYDROBATINAE;

EID: 84859898913     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2012.01861.x     Document Type: Article

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