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microevolution — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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microevolution

Scope: evolution

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on microevolution with 37 nodes and 117 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, phenological mismatch, Lepidoptera, mark-recapture (Sciuridae), climate change.

Definition

Genetic change in a trait if there is heritable variation, selection, and heritability

Related Terms (1)

microevolutionary changes

Publications (2)

The timing of reproduction is responding plastically, not genetically, to climate change in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventer)

2023Ecology and Evolutioncentral

Geographic differences and microevolutionary changes in thermal sensitivity of butterfly larvae in response to climate

2014Functional Ecologycentral

Related Concepts (10)

phenotypic plasticity

process2 shared papers

heritability

metric2 shared papers

climate change

phenomenon1 shared paper

frequency-dependent selection

theory1 shared paper

elevational gradients

framework1 shared paper

thermal performance curve

measurement1 shared paper

thermal breadth

metric1 shared paper

phenological mismatch

phenomenon1 shared paper

hibernation

process1 shared paper

thermal performance

process1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Sciuridae2 papers

Lepidoptera

Trifolium

Fabaceae1 paper

Colias

Pieridae1 paper

Pieris rapae

Pieridae1 paper

C. eriphyle

Colias eurytheme

Pieridae1 paper

Vicia villosa

Fabaceae1 paper

C. eurytheme

Medicago sativa

Fabaceae1 paper