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Plants obey (and disobey) the island rule

The island rule predicts that small animals evolve to become larger on islands, while large animals evolve to become smaller. It has been studied for over half a century, and its validity is fiercely debated. Here, we provide a perspective on the debate by conducting a test of the island rule in pla...

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Autores principales: Biddick, M., Hendriks, A., Burns, K. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31427521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1907424116