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Learning and colonization of new niches: a first step toward speciation.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Jan 2004
Beltman Joost B, Haccou Patsy, ten Cate Carel
Abstract excerpt
Learning processes potentially play a role in speciation but are often ignored in speciation models. Learning may, for instance, play a role when a new niche is being colonized, because the learning of niche features may cause niche-specific assortative mating and a tendency to produce young in t...
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