Habitat adaptation rather than genetic distance correlates with female preference in fire salamanders (<it>Salamandra salamandra</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although some mechanisms of habitat adaptation of conspecific populations have been recently elucidated, the evolution of female preference has rarely been addressed as a force driving habitat adaptation in natural settings. Habitat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
| Online Access: | http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/6/1/13 |