Testing evolutionary hypotheses of adaptive radiation using replicate radiations of African cichlid fish.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 4/1/2004
- End date
- 11/30/2004
- Budget
- 39,647 EUR
Fundings
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Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Hull | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Little is known about processes causing adaptive radiation, the fanning out of one species into a diversity of functional life forms. A central tenet of adaptive radiation theory, that resource competition is driving such divergence, makes predictions for