DIET SPECIALIZATION AND GENERALIZATION TRADEOFFS IN THE MUSTARD HERBIOVRE SCAPTOMYZA FLAVA

Evolutionary tradeoffs occur when the fixation of a beneficial trait reduces the effectiveness of another one. In a complex environment, a population with a highly variable mixture of traits may increase the mean fitness. Specialists on the other hand, may fix alleles optimal in one environment,...

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Main Author: Augur, Alana Anita
Other Authors: Whiteman, Noah
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/612560
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/612560