balancing selection

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balancing selection

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Related Terms (2)

Publications (12)

Increasing aridity may threaten the maintenance of a plant defence polymorphism

Evidence for a single, ancient origin of a genus-wide alternative life history strategy

The Boechera model system for evolutionary ecology

Ecological factors influence balancing selection on leaf chemical profiles of a wildflower

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

Birds Perceive More Intraspecific Color Variation in Bird-Pollinated Than Bee-Pollinated Flowers

Integrating viability and fecundity selection to illuminate the adaptive nature of genetic clines

Floral pigmentation patterns provide an example of Glogerâ€™s rule in plants

Related Concepts (10)

genome-wide association studies

phenotypic plasticity

intraspecific trait variation

directional selection

viability selection

flower colour preference

life-history trade-offs

groundwater-dependent vegetation drought stress

quantitative trait locus

phylogenetic signal

Frequently Associated Species

Arabidopsis thaliana

Boechera

Boechera stricta

Drosophila melanogaster

Mimulus

Brassica

Lepidoptera

Brassica rapa

Mimulus guttatus

Asteraceae

A genetic polymorphism evolving in parallel in two cell compartments and in two clades

Ecological causes and consequences of flower color polymorphism in <i>Boechera stricta</i>

Age effects on yellow-bellied marmot <i> (Marmota flaviventris)</i> maximum running speed

Swarming and mating behavior of a mayfly <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> suggest stabilizing selection for male body size