In biology, coevolution occurs when two or more species reciprocally affect each other's evolution through the process of natural selection. The term...
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Bee (redirect from Coevolution of bees and flowers)
pollination, and are the most efficient pollinating insects. In a process of coevolution, flowers developed floral rewards such as nectar and longer tubes, and...
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CoEvolution Quarterly (1974–1985) was a journal descended from Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Catalog. Brand founded the CoEvolution Quarterly in 1974 using...
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Mosaic coevolution is a theory in which geographic location and community ecology shape differing coevolution between strongly interacting species in multiple...
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Host–parasite coevolution is a special case of coevolution, where a host and a parasite continually adapt to each other. This can create an evolutionary...
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Escape and radiate coevolution is a hypothesis proposing that a coevolutionary 'arms-race' between primary producers and their consumers contributes to...
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Cooperative Coevolution (CC) in the field of biological evolution is an evolutionary computation method. It divides a large problem into subcomponents...
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Dual inheritance theory (redirect from Gene-culture coevolution)
Dual inheritance theory (DIT), also known as gene–culture coevolution or biocultural evolution, was developed in the 1960s through early 1980s to explain...
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Sexual conflict (redirect from Sexually antagonistic coevolution)
Sexual conflict or sexual antagonism occurs when the two sexes have conflicting optimal fitness strategies concerning reproduction, particularly over the...
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Predation (redirect from Coevolution of predators and prey)
have been characterized as an evolutionary arms race, an example of the coevolution of two species. In a gene centered view of evolution, the genes of predator...
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figs, and tied wild fig fruits on to the cultivated trees. Overall, the coevolution of Ficus and wasps features Ficus being very specific as a host, combined...
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Polymorphism Genetic drift Gene flow Speciation Adaptive radiation Co-operation Coevolution Coextinction Contingency Divergence Convergence Parallel evolution Extinction...
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103H. doi:10.1038/ncomms1105. PMID 21045821. Brundrett, M. C. (2002). "Coevolution of roots and mycorrhizas of land plants". New Phytologist. 154 (2): 275–304...
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2005). "Coevolution and Pollination". University of Cincinnati. Archived from the original on 30 April 2009. Retrieved 9 May 2009. "Coevolution and Pollination"...
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female reproductive tracts may also play a role in sexual antagonistic coevolution with males. In Drosophila species, a large group of enzymes known as...
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Bee hummingbird (section Coevolution with flowers)
with the flowers that supply nectar is a notable example of bird–plant coevolution with its primary food source (flowers for nectar). Flowers that bee hummingbirds...
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perspective." The alternative view has been called "reflection-in-action," "coevolution" and "the action-centric perspective." The rational model was independently...
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Retrieved 12 October 2020. Lunau, Klaus (2004). "Adaptive radiation and coevolution — pollination biology case studies". Organisms Diversity & Evolution...
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multilevel selection theory regarding humans to another theory, gene–culture coevolution, by acknowledging that culture seems to characterize a group-level mechanism...
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Ecology (section Coevolution)
Ecology (from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) 'house' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms and...
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Psyllid (section Coevolution)
Insect-plant interactions have been important in defining models of coevolution and cospeciation, referring to whether plant speciation drives insect...
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Prodoxidae (section Yucca moths and coevolution)
plant, cheating the yucca out of any benefits from this relationship. Coevolution is particularly important in evolutionary biology as it demonstrates...
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Fig wasp (section Coevolution)
Fig wasps are wasps of the superfamily Chalcidoidea which spend their larval stage inside fig syconia. Some are pollinators but others simply feed off...
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Parallel evolution (section Parallel coevolution of traits between hummingbirds and sunbirds contributing to ecological guilds)
Carlos (July 2021). "Sucrose digestion capacity in birds shows convergent coevolution with nectar composition across continents". iScience. 24 (7): 102717...
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Entomophily (section Coevolution)
some species also pollen baskets on their hind legs. This required the coevolution of insects and flowering plants in the development of pollination behaviour...
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Evolution (section Coevolution)
a means to enable continual evolution and adaptation in response to coevolution with other species in an ever-changing environment. Another hypothesis...
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exhibit high levels of pollinator specificity, which has led to frequent coevolution across the genus. The sword-billed hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) is...
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Parasitism (section Coevolution)
increased virulence. There are thus varied possibilities in host–parasite coevolution. Evolutionary epidemiology analyses how parasites spread and evolve,...
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Microbiome (section Coevolution)
gut microbiome has emerged as a key regulator of host physiology, and coevolution between host and microbial lineages has played a key role in the adaptation...
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means. Venom is used as a trophic weapon by many predator species. The coevolution between predators and prey is the driving force of venom resistance,...
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