• is a minor or major contributor to speciation is the subject of much ongoing discussion. Rapid sympatric speciation can take place through polyploidy,...
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    Hybrid speciation is a form of speciation where hybridization between two different species leads to a new species, reproductively isolated from the parent...
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  • Allopatric speciation (from Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) 'other', and πατρίς (patrís) 'fatherland') – also referred to as geographic speciation, vicariant...
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    Peripatric speciation is a mode of speciation in which a new species is formed from an isolated peripheral population.: 105  Since peripatric speciation resembles...
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  • recent speciation in plants", New Phytologist, 161: 71–82, doi:10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00922.x Hvala, John A.; Wood, Troy E. (2012). Speciation: Introduction...
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    Poulton in 1904, who explains the derivation. Sympatric speciation is one of three traditional geographic modes of speciation. Allopatric speciation is the...
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    Ecological speciation is a form of speciation arising from reproductive isolation that occurs due to an ecological factor that reduces or eliminates gene...
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  • populations of species into sets of new species (speciation). Speciation has been observed in the lab and in nature. Multiple forms of such have been described...
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  • means of speciation in plants, since polyploidy (having more than two copies of each chromosome) is tolerated in plants more readily than in animals....
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  • concept in a 1962 paper where he coined the term "Catastrophic Speciation" to describe this mode of speciation, since he theorized that the reductions in population...
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    "stepping-stone" (discrete populations), and stasipatric speciation in concordance with most of the parapatric speciation literature.: 111  Henceforth, the models are...
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    results in genetic divergence. Sympatric speciation may, but need not, arise through secondary contact, which refers to speciation or divergence in allopatry...
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  • In biology, parallel speciation is a type of speciation where there is repeated evolution of reproductively isolating traits via the same mechanisms occurring...
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    PB, Rieseberg LH (August 2009). "The frequency of polyploid speciation in vascular plants". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 106 (33): 13875–9. Bibcode:2009PNAS...
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    are four primary geographic modes of speciation. The most common in animals is allopatric speciation, which occurs in populations initially isolated geographically...
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    evolutionary synthesis in the early part of that century. Since then, research on speciation has expanded immensely. The language of speciation has grown more...
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    process of speciation. This process of speciation influenced by natural selection is reinforcement, and can happen under any mode of speciation: 355  (e...
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    (1989). "The meaning of species and speciation: A genetic perspective". In Otte, D.; Endler, J. A. (eds.). Speciation and its Consequences. Sinauer Associates...
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  • overlap (sympatric speciation) or are separate (allopatric speciation). Pre-zygotic isolation mechanisms are the most economic in terms of the natural...
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  • G. Ledyard Stebbins (category Botanists active in California)
    hybridization and polyploidy in speciation and plant evolution; his work in this area has had a lasting influence on research in the field. From 1960, Stebbins...
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    isolation. Hybridization may be important in speciation in some plant groups. However, homoploid hybrid speciation (not increasing the number of sets of chromosomes)...
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    Hegarty, Matthew J.; Hiscock, Simon J. (February 2005). "Hybrid speciation in plants: new insights from molecular studies". New Phytologist. 165 (2):...
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    diverse group of plants that produce seeds. Their seeds differ from those of gymnosperms in that they are enclosed within a fruit. These plants display a wide...
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    thus promoting Cochranea speciation. Elevation differences would have also acted as barriers that helped promote speciation in Tournefortia species as...
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    leading to speciation. Divergent evolution is typically exhibited when two populations become separated by a geographic barrier (such as in allopatric...
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  • Allochronic speciation (also known as allochronic isolation, or temporal isolation) is a form of speciation (specifically ecological speciation) arising...
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  • lead to speciation after a long time. This is called allopatric speciation and is generally a slow process. On the contrary, sympatric speciation can be...
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    Adaptive radiation (category Speciation)
    fitness advantages of trait values in their corresponding environments. Rapid speciation: presence of one or more bursts in the emergence of new species around...
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    whether sympatric speciation actually exists. Artificial speciation is when scientists purposefully cause new species to emerge to use in laboratory procedures...
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    sequences is similarly defined in terms of shared ancestry. Two segments of DNA can have shared ancestry because of either a speciation event (orthologs) or a...
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