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Local climate and vernalization sensitivity predict the latitudinal patterns of flowering onset in the crop wild relative Linum bienne Mill.
Beatrice Landoni and others
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 1, 3 July 2024, Pages 117–130, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae040
Published: 14 March 2024
... deserves further work. Climate change crop wild relative flax flowering phenology latitudinal gradients local adaptation genetic differentiation vernalization The shift from vegetative growth to the onset of flowering is governed intricately by a complex network of genes that respond to both...
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Predicting the structure of turtle assemblages along a megatransect in West Africa
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Luca Luiselli and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 130, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 296–309, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa042
Published: 08 April 2020
.... Using numbers of observed individuals and various diversity metrics, we describe local community structure. We also examine microhabitat selection by sympatric species, in addition to overall latitudinal gradients. Our results are useful in understanding the ‘rules’ governing the assembly of local...
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Feather growth rate increases with latitude in four species of widespread resident Neotropical birds
Ryan S. Terrill
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Ornithology
The Auk, Volume 135, Issue 4, 1 October 2018, Pages 1055–1063, https://doi.org/10.1642/AUK-17-176.1
Published: 05 September 2018
...: aves neotropicales, gradientes latitudinales, historia de vida, muda, ptilocronología latitudinal gradients life history molt Neotropical birds ptilochronology Here, I ask whether birds show variation over their ranges in the pace of feather growth and investigate the effects of latitude and other...
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Demographic analysis demonstrates systematic but independent spatial variation in abiotic and biotic stressors across 59 percent of a global species range
Katharine J. Ruskin and others
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Ornithology
The Auk, Volume 134, Issue 4, 1 October 2017, Pages 903–916, https://doi.org/10.1642/AUK-16-230.1
Published: 09 October 2017
... Ammodramus caudacutus fecundity latitudinal gradients nest survival species range stress gradients © 2017 American Ornithological Society. 2017 Abstract The balance of abiotic and biotic stressors experienced by a species likely varies across its range, resulting in spatially heterogeneous...
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Invasion by alligator weed, Alternanthera philoxeroides, is associated with decreased species diversity across the latitudinal gradient in China
Hao Wu and others
Journal of Plant Ecology, Volume 9, Issue 3, June 2016, Pages 311–319, https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtv060
Published: 23 September 2015
... in species interactions ( D’Antonio et al. 2011 ; Farrer and Goldberg 2009 ; Scharfy et al. 2010 ; Wright et al. 2012 ). Global biodiversity naturally varies along latitudinal gradients, with a decline in species number and taxa from the tropics to the poles (latitudinal...
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Species Turnover along Abiotic and Biotic Gradients: Patterns in Space Equal Patterns in Time?
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Janne Soininen
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BioScience
BioScience, Volume 60, Issue 6, June 2010, Pages 433–439, https://doi.org/10.1525/bio.2010.60.6.7
Published: 01 June 2010
... that strikingly similar intrinsic and extrinsic factors ultimately drive patterns in species turnover in space and time. It also seems that latitudinal gradient in turnover is scale dependent both in space and time, and latitudinal cline is reversed when the study extent increases from a narrow to a broader...
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RAPID SYMPATRY EXPLAINS GREATER COLOR PATTERN DIVERGENCE IN HIGH LATITUDE BIRDS
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Paul R. Martin and others
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Evolution
Evolution, Volume 64, Issue 2, 1 February 2010, Pages 336–347, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00831.x
Published: 01 February 2010
... under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) 05 08 2009 28 02 2009 Character displacement color patterns differential fusion latitudinal gradients...
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LATITUDINAL VARIATION IN SUBSPECIFIC DIVERSIFICATION OF BIRDS
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Paul R. Martin and Joshua J. Tewksbury
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Evolution
Evolution, Volume 62, Issue 11, 1 November 2008, Pages 2775–2788, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00489.x
Published: 01 November 2008
.... (2007) classified evolutionary hypotheses for the latitudinal gradient into two broad categories: in the first, diversification rates are similar between temperate and tropical regions, but time for diversification has been greater in the tropics, and in the second diversification rates are higher...
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FINE-SCALE LOCAL ADAPTATION OF WEEVIL MOUTHPART LENGTH AND CAMELLIA PERICARP THICKNESS: ALTITUDINAL GRADIENT OF A PUTATIVE ARMS RACE
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Hirokazu Toju
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Evolution
Evolution, Volume 62, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1086–1102, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00341.x
Published: 01 May 2008
... of the camellia trait (and weevil rostrum) increases with decreasing latitude ( Toju and Sota 2006a ; Fig. 1E ). However, although these latitudinal gradients in putative coevolving traits or natural selection suggest the influence of some kinds of climatic factors on the geographic mosaic of the weevil–camellia...
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A Test of the Scale-dependence of the Species Abundance–People Correlation for Veteran Trees in Italy
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Marco Pautasso and Alessandro Chiarucci
Annals of Botany, Volume 101, Issue 5, April 2008, Pages 709–715, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcn010
Published: 04 February 2008
..., F1, 8099 = 3·1, P = 0·08) between municipalities with veteran trees [238 km−2 (573)] and those without veteran trees [282 km−2 (620)]. Ancient trees biogeography dendrology historical parks latitudinal gradients macroecology native and exotic flora...
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Revisiting Jablonski (1993): cladogenesis and range expansion explain latitudinal variation in taxonomic richness
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P. R. Martin and others
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 May 2007, Pages 930–936, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01317.x
Published: 01 May 2007
.../chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract The increase in diversity towards the equator arises from latitudinal variation in rates of cladogenesis, extinction, immigration and/or emigration of taxa. We tested the relative contribution of all four processes to the latitudinal gradient in 26 marine...
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INCREASED RATES OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION IN AN EQUATORIAL PLANT CLADE: AN EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT OR PHYLOGENETIC NONINDEPENDENCE?
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Jeremy M. Brown and Gregory B. Pauly
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Evolution
Evolution, Volume 59, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 238–242, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb00911.x
Published: 01 January 2005
... latitudinal gradients Mearnsia penalized likehood rate smoothing relative rates test. References Bromham , L. , and M. Cardillo 2003 . Testing the link between the latitudinal gradient in species richness and rates of molecular evolution . J. Evol. Biol . 16 : 200 – 207...
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Trends in biomass, density and diversity of North Sea macrofauna
C. Heip and others
ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 1992, Pages 13–22, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/49.1.13
Published: 01 February 1992
... part of the North Sea.
Key words: macrobenthos; density; diversity; biomass; latitudinal gradients; North Sea.
Received 23 May 1991; accepted 11 November 1991.
C. Heip. J. A. Craeymeersch, P. M. J. Herman, andK. Soetaert: Netherlands Institute of
Ecology, Centre for Marine and Coastal Ecology...
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Nutrient Cycling and Energy Flow in Grasslands
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Brian J. Wilsey
Published: 12 July 2018
... and Schuman 2007 , used with permission). Figure 4.8 Proportion of aboveground biomass from plants with the C3 mode of photosynthesis (1—C4 biomass) in exotic- (closed circles, solid line) and native-dominated (open circles, dashed line) grasslands across a latitudinal gradient in the tallgrass prairie...
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Pitcher-plant communities as model systems for addressing fundamental questions in ecology and evolution
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Thomas E. Miller and others
Published: 21 December 2017
... biogeography Drosophila Darwin Charles cost of carnivory extinction gene s divergence estimated time of Biogeography climatic change detritivores diapause latitudinal gradients mutualism photoperiodism phytotelmata purple pitcher plants Wyeomyia smithii Many carnivorous plants have close...
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