Environmental Fluctuations and Their Consequences for the Evolution of Phenotypic Diversity
An essential aspect of the current theory of adaptive speciation is the maintenance of phenotypic variation and the evolution of stationary stable phenotypic diversity, a phenomenon known as evolutionary branching. Theoretical and empirical evidence suggest that phenotypic variation can be maintaine...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphy.2017.00016/full |