Ignored pattern in studies of local adaptations: When the grass is greener on the allopatric site

Recently, the focus within microevolutionary studies has been on the ecological divergence of populations. One subset of this research field includes studies on local adaptation. This approach is useful for studying whether or not adaptive spatial variation takes place in a metapopulation context. T...

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Main Authors: Outi Vesakoski, Veijo Jormalainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Queen's University 2013-08-01
Series:Ideas in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/4622