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The transition from evolutionary stability to branching: A catastrophic evolutionary shift.
Scientific reports - 24 May 2016
Dercole Fabio, Della Rossa Fabio, Landi Pietro
Abstract excerpt
Evolutionary branching-resident-mutant coexistence under disruptive selection-is one of the main contributions of Adaptive Dynamics (AD), the mathematical framework introduced by S.A.H. Geritz, J.A.J. Metz, and coauthors to model the long-term evolution of coevolving multi-species communities. It has been shown to be the basic mechanism for sympatric and parapatric speciation, despite the essential asexual nature...
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