Reproductive isolation between autotetraploids and their diploid progenitors in fireweed, Chamerion angustifolium (Onagraceae)

Polyploidy is viewed as an important mechanism of sympatric speciation, but few studies have documented the reproductive barriers between polyploids and their diploid progenitors or explored the significance of assortative mating for polyploid establishment. Here we synthesize new and existing data...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 161(2004), 3 vom: 20. März, Seite 703-713
1. Verfasser: Husband, Brian C (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sabara, Holly A
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article Review assortative mating geographic isolation pollen competition pollinator fidelity polyploid speciation postzygotic isolation prezygotic isolation simulation