Explaining the sawtooth: Latitudinal periodicity in a circadian gene correlates with shifts in generation number

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-53

  Levy, R C ^a   Kozak, G M ^a   Wadsworth, C B ^a   Coates, B S ^b   Dopman, E B ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythms; Developmental timing; Diapause; Latitudinal cline; Phenology; Seasonality; Voltinism

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOTYPE; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWING SEASON; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE HISTORY; MOTH; PERIODICITY; PHENOTYPE; SEASONAL VARIATION; VOLTINISM;

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS;

CRYPTOCHROME;

ANIMAL; ECOTYPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; INSECT CHROMOSOME; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS; MOTH; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEASON; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, INSECT; CRYPTOCHROMES; ECOTYPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MOTHS; PHOTOPERIOD; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEASONS;

EID: 84922624084     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12562     Document Type: Article

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