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Co-evolutionary hot and cold spots of selective pressure move in space and time

  1. D. L. Smith1,
  2. L. Ericson2,
  3. J. J. Burdon3,*

Article first published online: 19 JAN 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2010.01788.x

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Journal of Ecology

Journal of Ecology

Volume 99, Issue 2, pages 634–641, March 2011

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Smith, D. L., Ericson, L. and Burdon, J. J. (2011), Co-evolutionary hot and cold spots of selective pressure move in space and time. Journal of Ecology, 99: 634–641. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2010.01788.x

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  1. 1

    Department of Biology and Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, PO Box 100009, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA

  2. 2

    Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden

  3. 3

    CSIRO-Plant Industry, GPO Box 1600, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

* Correspondence author. E-mail: jeremy.burdon@csiro.au

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  1. Issue published online: 15 FEB 2011
  2. Article first published online: 19 JAN 2011
  3. Received 13 June 2010; accepted 3 December 2010 Handling Editor: Jonathan Newman

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