Speciation through competition: a critical review.

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Speciation through competition: a critical review.

Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Jun 2005

Polechová Jitka, Barton Nicholas H

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We examined causes of speciation in asexual populations in both sympatry and parapatry, providing an alternative explanation for the speciation patterns reported by Dieckmann and Doebeli (1999) and Doebeli and Dieckmann (2003). Both in sympatry and parapatry, they find that speciation occurs relatively easily. We reveal that in the sympatric clonal model, the equilibrium distribution is continuous and the...

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PMID: 16050097

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