Plasticity leaves a phenotypic signature during local adaptation

Abstract Phenotypic responses to a novel or extreme environment are initially plastic, only later to be followed by genetic change. Whether or not environmentally induced phenotypes are sufficiently recurrent and fit to leave a signature in adaptive evolution is debated. Here, we analyze multivariat...

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Main Authors: Reinder Radersma, Daniel W.A. Noble, Tobias Uller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-08-01
Series:Evolution Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.185