Evolution of Generalists by Phenotypic Plasticity

Summary: Adapting organisms face a tension between specializing their phenotypes for certain ecological tasks and developing generalist strategies that permit persistence in multiple environmental conditions. Understanding when and how generalists or specialists evolve is an important question in ev...

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Main Authors: David T. Fraebel, Karna Gowda, Madhav Mani, Seppe Kuehn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220308701