Reproductive interference – ecological and evolutionary consequences
The causes and consequences of reproductive interference in the Lygaeidae
... However, this does not mean that the organisms in question are unable to develop such capabilities; merely that selection does not sufficiently favour them in this instance. In cases like this, describing the cause of RI ...
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Population, Evolutionary and Genomic Consequences of Interference Selection
... call interference selection ...and evolutionary consequences of IS on the selected mutations themselves and on adjacent selectively neutral ...
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Ecological and evolutionary consequences of alternative sex change pathways in fish
... lifetime reproductive success (V k *) will influence the demographic trajectory of a population ...and reproductive modes 3, 5, 13 ...The reproductive mode is often monogamy or near-random mating 2, ...
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The evolutionary consequences of ecological interactions mediated through phenotypic plasticity
... The time scale over which plastic phenotypes are expressed will undoubtedly influence the evolutionary response of the interacting population. Whereas plasticity that plays an important role within a generation ...
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Microbial modulation of plant ethylene signaling: ecological and evolutionary consequences
... they all come at a cost to the plant, diverting resources from growth and reproduction, and causing negative side effects that may have consequences on other traits that can result in indirect fitness costs. ...
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Long-range seasonal migration in insects: mechanisms, evolutionary drivers and ecological consequences
... This is an exciting time to be engaged in insect migration research, as many of the questions requiring answers are now tractable due to advances in telemetry (Kissling et al. 2014), remote sensing (Drake & Reynolds ...
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Natural hybridization between Senecio jacobaea and Senecio aquaticus: ecological outcomes and evolutionary consequences
... Hybridization is known to be involved in a number of evolutionary processes, including species formation, and the generation of novel defense characteristics in plants. The genus Senecio of the Asteraceae family ...
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The ecological and evolutionary consequences of habitat fragmentation on two species of gecko (Oedura reticulata and Gehyra variegata)
... CHAPTER 6: The population structure of Gehyra variegata in remnant habitat: implications for species persistence following habitat fragmentation .... l 06 CHAPTER 7 M[r] ...
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Ecological and evolutionary genetics of Puffinus spp
... In addition to the strong breeding philopatry, short-tailed shearwaters exhibit a remarkably strong natal philopatry, returning to breed not only in the colony in which they were hatched, but frequently to a site very ...
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Ecological and evolutionary legacy of megafauna extinctions
... reshaped ecological interactions, and explore the ecological consequences of the ongoing decline of large ...provided evolutionary benefits under past megafauna-rich conditions, but are now of ...
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Ecological and Evolutionary Functional Genomics (EuroEEFG)
... an evolutionary response, selection acts on the genetic composition of the population as a consequence of differential mortality and reproductive ...
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Genomics of hybridization and its evolutionary consequences
... Accepted Article hybridization is also a common process that likely contributes to the evolution of many systems and even trace amounts of hybrid ancestry can be detected using genomic approaches. The importance of ...
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Molecular evolutionary consequences of island colonization
... It seems likely that adaptive evolution might occur for at least some island species, despite their predicted low effective population sizes, due to the fact that the species is encoun- tering a novel habitat. Although ...
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Causes and consequences of the evolution of reproductive proteins
... selection, reproductive isolation, fertilization proteins, speciation Introduction While the burgeoning field of “evo-devo” has formally united the study of evolution and development, the historical directions and ...
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Organisms in nature – evolutionary perspective and ecological significance
... Thomas Göttert and Ulrich Zeller, Germany Reintroduction is “the intentional movement and release of an organism inside its indigenous range from which it has disappeared” aiming at re-establishing “a viable population ...
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The ecological and evolutionary interface of hummingbird flight physiology
... energetic consequences of non-stop flight in those neotropical trochilid taxa that migrate to and from the North American continent were modeled by Lasiewski (1964b), but we know little empirically about fuel use, ...
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Pesticides in aquatic systems: An ecological and evolutionary perspective
... shaping ecological and evolutionary ...test ecological and evolutionary ...the consequences of pesticides in aquatic communities and patterns of pesticide tolerance across populations ...
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The Evolution and Consequences of Sex-Specific Reproductive Variance
... sex-specific reproductive variance operates. To study the evolution and consequences of sex-specific reproductive variance, we present a population-genetic model of phenotypic evolution in a dioecious ...
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Reproductive consequences of female size in haematophagous ectoparasites
... Female, but not male, new imagoes exhibited a significant positive relationship between egg size and duration of preimaginal development in all three species, with larger eggs developing faster than smaller eggs. In X. ...
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Consequences of ecological connectivity: the coastal ecosystem mosaic
... CONSEQUENCES OF CONNECTIVITY Although I have dealt with different aspects of connec- tivity separately they are obviously interlinked in many complex ways. Connectivity is obviously a multifaceted process, going ...
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