Ecological genomics of local adaptation

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 807-820

  Savolainen, Outi ^a   Lascoux, Martin ^b   Merilä, Juha ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AVENA; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; DNA SEQUENCE; EFFECT SIZE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METAGENOMICS; MIMULUS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; PEA APHID; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLEIOTROPY; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION MIGRATION; POTENTILLA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; RECOMBINANT INBRED STRAIN; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; REVIEW; SALMONID; SELECTIVE SWEEP; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME; GENOMICS; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84885976815     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg3522     Document Type: Review

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