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Changes in Selection Regime Cause Loss of Phenotypic Plasticity in Planktonic Freshwater Copepods

Rapid phenotypic adaptation is critical for populations facing environmental changes and can be facilitated by phenotypic plasticity in the selected traits. Whereas recurrent environmental fluctuations can favour the maintenance or de novo evolution of plasticity, strong selection is hypothesized to...

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Autores principales: Sereda, Sergej Vital’evič, Wilke, Thomas, Schultheiß, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090010