Speciation with gene flow in a heterogeneous virtual world: Can physical obstacles accelerate speciation?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1740, 2012, Pages 3055-3064

  Golestani, Abbas ^a   Gras, Robin ^a   Cristescu, Melania ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Individual based simulation; Predator prey system; Speciation

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; CONNECTIVITY; EXTINCTION; FOOD CHAIN; GENE FLOW; HERBIVORE; HETEROGENEITY; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREDATOR; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84863098533     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0466     Document Type: Article

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