Widespread disruptive selection in the wild is associated with intense resource competition

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Disruptive selection has been documented in a growing number of natural populations. Yet, its prevalence within individual systems remains unclear. Furthermore, few studies have sought to identify the ecological factors that promote...

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Main Authors: Martin Ryan A, Pfennig David W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/136