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Trait Divergence

Trait Divergence is a biological process characterized by the accumulation of morphological, physiological, or behavioral differences among species within a lineage, primarily driven by differential adaptation to distinct ecological niches.

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Comparison of genetic differentiation at marker loci and quantitative traits

Juha Merilä, Peter Crnokrak · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2001 · 1.3K citations

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Trait convergence and trait divergence in herbaceous plant communities: Mechanisms and consequences

J. P. Grime · Journal of Vegetation Science · 2006 · 906 citations

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Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Anne D. Bjorkman, Isla H. Myers‐Smith, Sarah C. Elmendorf et al. · Nature · 2018 · 721 citations · Full text

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Species divergence and trait convergence in experimental plant community assembly

Tadashi Fukami, Т. Martijn Bezemer, Simon R. Mortimer et al. · Ecology Letters · 2005 · 719 citations · Full text

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Ecological Character Displacement in Adaptive Radiation

Dolph Schluter · The American Naturalist · 2000 · 694 citations

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    Andrew P. Hendry

    McGill University, Canada

    14 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Francesco de Bello

    University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. JM
    Juha Merilä

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    11 publications · 2K citations

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  4. DW
    David W. Pfennig

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    9 publications · 669 citations

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  5. JL
    Jan Lepš

    University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czechia

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    92 publications

    9.3K citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    24 h-index

    60 publications

    10.2K citations

  3. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    3.7K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    15 h-index

    22 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    66 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    15 h-index

    29 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    14 h-index

    23 publications

    2.9K citations

  8. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    2.6K citations

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  1. Evolution

    96 publications · 7.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 41 publications · 3.6K citations

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  3. The American Naturalist

    AN · 27 publications · 3.7K citations

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  4. Molecular Ecology

    28 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Ecology and Evolution

    19 publications · 586 citations

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