Range expansion drives the evolution of alternate reproductive strategies in invasive fire ants

Many species are expanding their ranges in response to climate changes or species introductions. Expansion-related selection likely drives the evolution of dispersal and reproductive traits, especially in invasive species introduced into novel habitats. We used an agent-based model to investigate th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jackson A. Helms IV, Eli S. Bridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-01-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:http://neobiota.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10300