Coevolution of competitors

Limnetic threespine stickleback from Paxton Lake BC
Photo by N. Bedford

Lecture bibliography

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Dayan, T. and D. Simberloff. 2005. Ecological and community-wide character displacement: the next generation. Ecology Letters 8: 875–894.

Dayan, T., D. Simberloff, E. Tchernov, and Y. Yom-Tov. 1989. Inter- and intraspecific character displacement in mustelids. Ecology 70: 1526-1539.

Gilbert, L. E. 1975. Ecological consequences of a coevolved mutualism between butterflies and plants. In Coevolution of animals and plants (ed. L. E. Gilbert and P. H. Raven), pp 210-240. University of Texas Press, Austin.

Grant, P. R. 1986. The classical case of character displacement. Evolutionary Biology 8: 257-337.

Jeffries, M. J. and J. H. Lawton. 1984. Enemy free space and the structure of ecological communities. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 23:269-286.

Luescher, A. and P. Jacquard. 1991. Coevolution between interspecific plant competitors? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 6: 355-358.

Pritchard, J. and D. Schluter. 2001. Declining competition during character displacement: summoning the ghost of competition past. Evolutionary Ecology Research 3: 209-220.

Rossi, L., A. Basset and L. Nobile. 1983. A coadapted trophic niche in two species of crustacea (Isopoda): Acellus aquaticus (L.) and Proacellus coxalis Dolff. Evolution 37: 810-820.

Schluter, D. 1994. Experimental evidence that competition promotes divergence in adaptive radiation. Science 266:798-801.

Schluter, D. 2001. Ecological character displacement. Pages 265-276 in C. W. Fox, D. A. Roff and D. J. Fairbairn (eds.) Evolutionary Ecology. Oxford University Press, Oxford UK (on reserve at Woodward Library, QH541.E864 2001)

Schluter, D. and J. D. McPhail. 1992. Ecological character displacement and speciation in sticklebacks. American Naturalist 140: 85-108.

Stuart, Y. E., T. S. Campbell, P. A. Hohenlohe, R. G. Reynolds, L. J. Revell, and J. B. Losos. 2014. Rapid evolution of a native species following invasion by a congener. Science 346: 463-466.

Taper, M. L. and T. J. Case. 1992. Coevolution of competitors. Oxford Surveys in Evolutionary Biology 8: 63-109.

Thompson, J. N. 1994. The coevolutionary process. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Zuppinger-Dingley, D., B. Schmid, J. S. Petermann, V. Yadav, G. B. De Deyn, and D. F. Flynn. 2014. Selection for niche differentiation in plant communities increases biodiversity effects. Nature 515: 108.