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Rapid evolution in crop-weed hybrids under artificial selection for divergent life histories

  1. Lesley G. Campbell,
  2. Allison A. Snow,
  3. Patricia M. Sweeney,
  4. Julie M. Ketner

Article first published online: 8 DEC 2008

DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-4571.2008.00051.x

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Evolutionary Applications

Evolutionary Applications

Volume 2, Issue 2, pages 172–186, May 2009

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Campbell, L. G., Snow, A. A., Sweeney, P. M. and Ketner, J. M. (2009), Rapid evolution in crop-weed hybrids under artificial selection for divergent life histories. Evolutionary Applications, 2: 172–186. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-4571.2008.00051.x

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  1. Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

*Lesley G. Campbell, Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Tel.: +01 713 3483054; fax: +01 713 3485232; e-mail: lgc@rice.edu

  1. Present address: Lesley G. Campbell, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

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  1. Issue published online: 15 APR 2009
  2. Article first published online: 8 DEC 2008
  3. Received: 2 July 2008 Accepted: 13 October 2008

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