Articles with "contemporary evolution" as a keyword



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Changing patterns of genetic differentiation in the slender wild oat, Avena barbata

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Published in 2022 at "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2121248119

Abstract: Significance Studying contemporary evolution requires us to distinguish between genotype frequency changes and plastic responses. By revisiting a “classic” case study in ecological genetics (Avena barbata in California), we document contemporary evolution at the genetic… read more here.

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From low to high gear: there has been a paradigm shift in our understanding of evolution.

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Published in 2019 at "Ecology letters"

DOI: 10.1111/ele.13189

Abstract: Experimental studies of evolution performed in nature and the associated demonstration of rapid evolution, observable on a time scale of months to years, were an acclaimed novelty in the 1980-1990s. Contemporary evolution is now considered… read more here.

Keywords: shift; contemporary evolution; evolution; low high ... See more keywords