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This is not déjà vu all over again: male guppy colour in a new experimental introduction.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Jul 2007
Karim N, Gordon S P, Schwartz A K, Hendry A P
Abstract excerpt
We use an experimental introduction in nature to examine factors that influence parallel evolution. In 1996, 200 high-predation guppies (Poecilia reticulata) from the Yarra River were introduced into the Damier River, which previously lacked guppies. Eight years later, we quantified the colour of wild-caught guppies ('phenotypic' divergence) and lab-reared guppies ('genetic' divergence) from low- and...
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