Conceptual issues in local adaptation

Ecology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1225-1241

  Kawecki, Tadeusz J ^a   Ebert, Dieter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adaptive deme formation; Adaptive evolution; Coevolution; Gene flow; Heterogeneous environments; Metapopulations; Natural selection; Population differentiation; Reciprocal transplant; Review

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENE FLOW; LOCAL ADAPTATION; NATURAL SELECTION;

EID: 9944247694     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2004.00684.x     Document Type: Review

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