Gall-induction in insects: evolutionary dead-end or speciation driver?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The tree of life is significantly asymmetrical - a result of differential speciation and extinction - but general causes of such asymmetry are unclear. Differences in niche partitioning are thought to be one possible general explanat...

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Main Authors: Hardy Nate B, Cook Lyn G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/257