Selection dynamics in <i>Heliconius</i> hybrid zones and the origin of adaptive variation

<p>There is repeated evidence that hybridization is a major contributor to the production of adaptive diversity; however, the evolutionary fate of hybrids in natural populations remains poorly understood. In <i>Heliconius</i> butterflies, hybridization is common and responsible for...

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Main Author: Shaak, Steven Grant
Other Authors: Brian A. Counterman
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2015
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-10222015-151509/