Sentences with phrase «phenotypic plasticity in»

The evolution of phenotypic plasticity in response to anthropogenic disturbance.
Environment - dependent trade - offs and phenotypic plasticity in metamorphic timing.
Phenotypic plasticity in response to foliar and neutral shade in gibberellin mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana.
Relatedness predicts phenotypic plasticity in plants better than weediness.
Habitat structure, feeding mode and morphological reversibility: factors influencing phenotypic plasticity in perch.
Consequences of genetic erosion on fitness and phenotypic plasticity in European tree frog populations (Hyla arborea).
Our data suggest a re-evaluation of the contribution of «null» alleles to XPD disorders and highlight the potential of combinations of recessive alleles to affect both normal and pathological phenotypic plasticity in mammals.

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To sum up, if the cecal valves were simply the result of phenotypic plasticity, we would expect to see them more frequently in at least the Family level.
The results show the plants have great phenotypic plasticity and do not all change in the same ways.
Zachariah Gezon, a Ph.D. student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Dartmouth College, studied the impact of early snow removal on a native mustard plant as part of a study looking at climate change and phenotypic plasticity.
«Because climate change affects some environmental factors like precipitation and temperature but not others like day length, phenotypic plasticity could allow some species to persist in a habitat despite changing conditions and provide more time for them to evolve and migrate,» says co-author Zachariah Gezon, a Ph.D. student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Dartmouth.
To address these questions, they published «Phenotypic plasticity of leaves enhances water - stress tolerance and promotes hydraulic conductivity in a tall conifer,» in a recent issue of the American Journal of Botany.
The Sequoiadendron canopy, from the American Journal of Botany article «Phenotypic plasticity of leaves enhances water - stress tolerance and promotes hydraulic conductivity in a tall conifer» by Alana R. O. Chin and Stephen C. Sillett.
These are the species that exhibit phenotypic plasticity, the generalists that can thrive in a wide range of environmental conditions and make use of different resources.
The environment may have played a significant, if serendipitous, role in the transition through inducing phenotypic plasticity that gave early farmers a head start.»
Phenotypic plasticity is an organism's ability to change in response to the environment, causing genetically identical organisms to look very different when they live in different conditions.
Phenotypic plasticity and genetic assimilation in Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor (Cichlidae; Chapman et al 2000, 2008)
Phenotypic plasticity: its role in trophic radiation and explosive speciation in cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae)
Phenotypic plasticity might have contributed to the extensive trophic radiation and subsequent explosive speciation observed in Old World haplochromine cichlids.
Phenotypic plasticity is the capacity of an organism's phenotype to vary in different environments.
Plant from multiple species, seed sources, and climate zones, particularly from locally - adapted sources Manage to maintain genetic diversity and phenotypic plasticity Create opportunities for rapid natural selection for species with high predicted potential for adverse impacts from climate change (Sturrock et al. 2011; Erickson et al. 2012; Alfaro et al. 2014; FAO 2014) Plant drought tolerant and native species Retain diversity of species and promote legacy trees Manage or restore mosaic (variable pattern of species and ages) and maintain or improve landscape connectivity Plant in asynchronous rotations and manage for diverse age classes Thin, plant, and use prescribed fire to favor species adapted to disturbance (Millar et al. 2007; Vose et al. 2016; Keane et al. forthcoming)
The effect of food availability on phenotypic plasticity and phenotypic integration in the hylid frog Hypsiboas pulchellus.
Testing the persistence of phenotypic plasticity after incubation in the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis.
Effects of phenotypic plasticity on post-metamorphic traits during pre-metamorphic stages in the anuran Pelodytes punctatus.
Variation in feeding morphology between pumpkinseed populations: phenotypic plasticity or evolution?
Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity: causes of morphological and dietary variation in Eurasian perch.
Finally, we collaborate with Lauren Chapman of McGill University (Montreal, Canada) to study the role of phenotypic plasticity (changes induced by the environment) and genetic assimilation in the process of adaptation and evolutionary change of cichlid fishes.
His research interests are phenotypic plasticity, gene expression and cell wall chemistry in the freshwater green alga,
His research interests are phenotypic plasticity, gene expression and cell wall chemistry in the freshwater green alga, Desmodesmus.
Tree populations rely on phenotypic plasticity to survive in extant locations, on genetic adaptation to modify their local phenotypic optimum or on migration to new suitable environmental conditions.
Acclimatization (phenotypic plasticity) of urchins and oysters to moderately elevated pCO2 can result in trans - life cycle enhancement of larval and juvenile tolerance of reduced pH in some species -LRB-[87,106], but see [43]-RRB-.
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