Day: October 9, 2013

Publication: Living on a volcano’s edge: genetic isolation of an extremophile terrestrial metazoan

Posted on 9 October 2013 by Pete

L Cunha1,2, R Montiel3, M Novo1, P Orozco-terWengel1, A Rodrigues4, A J Morgan1and P Kille1 Heredity advance online publication 18 September 2013; doi: 10.1038/hdy.2013.84 Abstract Communities of organisms inhabiting extreme terrestrial environments provide a unique opportunity to study evolutionary forces that drive population structure and genetic diversity under the combined challenges posed by multiple geogenic stressors. High abundance of an invasive pantropical
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