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Morphological differentiation despite gene flow in an endangered grasshopper

BACKGROUND: Gene flow is traditionally considered a limitation to speciation because selection is required to counter the homogenising effect of allele exchange. Here we report on two sympatric short-horned grasshoppers species in the South Island of New Zealand; one (Sigaus australis) widespread an...

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Autores principales: Dowle, Eddy J, Morgan-Richards, Mary, Trewick, Steven A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25318347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-014-0216-x