Learned Vocal Variation Is Associated with Abrupt Cryptic Genetic Change in a Parrot Species Complex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Ribot, Raoul F H ^a,b   Buchanan, Katherine L ^a   Endler, John A ^a   Joseph, Leo ^c   Bennett, Andrew T D ^a,b,d   Berg, Mathew L ^a,b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); NONHUMAN; PARROT; PLATYCERUS ELEGANS; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; SOUND ANALYSIS; SOUND TRANSMISSION; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PARROTS;

AVES; CETACEA; PLATYCERCUS ELEGANS; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 84870790930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050484     Document Type: Article

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