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Asymmetric Isolation and the Evolution of Behaviors Influencing Dispersal: Rheotaxis of Guppies above Waterfalls.
Genes - 9 Feb 2020
Blondel Léa, Klemet-N'Guessan Sandra, Scott Marilyn E, Hendry Andrew P
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Populations that are asymmetrically isolated, such as above waterfalls, can sometimes export emigrants in a direction from which they do not receive immigrants, and thus provide an excellent opportunity to study the evolution of dispersal traits. We investigated the rheotaxis of guppies above barrier waterfalls in the Aripo and Turure rivers in Trinidad-the later having been introduced in 1957 from a...
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