Isolation by environment

IJ Wang, GS Bradburd - Molecular ecology, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
The interactions between organisms and their environments can shape distributions of
spatial genetic variation, resulting in patterns of isolation by environment (IBE) in which …

Challenges and opportunities of genetic approaches to biological conservation

R Frankham - Biological conservation, 2010‏ - Elsevier
I discuss future challenges and opportunities in genetic approaches to biodiversity
conservation. Resolving taxonomy uncertainties and identifying diverged evolutionary units …

Predicting the probability of outbreeding depression

R Frankham, JD Ballou, MDB Eldridge… - Conservation …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Fragmentation of animal and plant populations typically leads to genetic erosion and
increased probability of extirpation. Although these effects can usually be reversed by re …

Examining the full effects of landscape heterogeneity on spatial genetic variation: a multiple matrix regression approach for quantifying geographic and ecological …

IJ Wang - Evolution, 2013‏ - academic.oup.com
Understanding the effects of landscape heterogeneity on spatial genetic variation is a
primary goal of landscape genetics. Ecological and geographic variables can contribute to …

Phenotypes in phylogeography: Species' traits, environmental variation, and vertebrate diversification

KR Zamudio, RC Bell, NA Mason - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016‏ - pnas.org
Almost 30 y ago, the field of intraspecific phylogeography laid the foundation for spatially
explicit and genealogically informed studies of population divergence. With new methods …

[ספר][B] Sensory ecology, behaviour, and evolution

M Stevens - 2013‏ - books.google.com
Throughout their lives animals must complete many tasks, including finding food, avoiding
predators, attracting mates, and navigating through a complex and dynamic environment …

Widespread evidence for incipient ecological speciation: a meta‐analysis of isolation‐by‐ecology

ABA Shafer, JBW Wolf - Ecology letters, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ecologically mediated selection has increasingly become recognised as an important driver
of speciation. The correlation between neutral genetic differentiation and environmental or …

Implications of different species concepts for conserving biodiversity

R Frankham, JD Ballou, MR Dudash… - Biological …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The∼ 26 definitions of species often yield different numbers of species and disparate
grou**s, with financial, legal, biological and conservation implications. Using conservation …

Quantifying the roles of ecology and geography in spatial genetic divergence

IJ Wang, RE Glor, JB Losos - Ecology letters, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Investigating the properties of ecological landscapes that influence gene flow among
populations can provide key insights into the earliest stages of biological divergence. Both …

Quantifying effects of environmental and geographical factors on patterns of genetic differentiation

CR LEE, T MITCHELL‐OLDS - Molecular ecology, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Elucidating the factors influencing genetic differentiation is an important task in biology, and
the relative contribution from natural selection and genetic drift has long been debated. In …