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Clinal and seasonal changes are correlated in Drosophila melanogaster natural populations.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Aug 2021
Rodrigues Murillo F, Vibranovski Maria D, Cogni Rodrigo
Abstract excerpt
Spatial and seasonal variations in the environment are ubiquitous. Environmental heterogeneity can affect natural populations and lead to covariation between environment and allele frequencies. Drosophila melanogaster is known to harbor polymorphisms that change both with latitude and seasons. Identifying the role of selection in driving these changes is not trivial, because nonadaptive processes can cause...
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