Polyploid plants have faster rates of multivariate niche differentiation than their diploid relatives.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.13402
Abstract: Polyploid speciation entails substantial and rapid postzygotic reproductive isolation of nascent species that are initially sympatric with one or both parents. Despite strong postzygotic isolation, ecological niche differentiation has long been thought to be important… read more here.
Keywords: rates multivariate; differentiation diploid; multivariate niche; diploid relatives ... See more keywords