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evolutionary trap
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Definition
When previously adaptive traits become maladaptive due to rapid environmental change, such that organisms are attracted to resources that reduce their fitness
Related Terms (4)
ecological traphost-plant-based evolutionary trapequal preference trapevolutionary traps
Publications (9)
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Fitness costs and benefits of a non-native floral resource for subalpine solitary bees
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Understanding aquatic insect oviposition to increase aquatic insect recruitment rates
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Responses to climate change – insights and limitations from herbaceous plant model species
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Patterns of genetic variation and local adaptation of a native herbivore to a lethal invasive plant
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The genome of the Margined White butterfly (Pieris macdunnoughii): sex chromosome insights and the power of polishing with PoolSeq data
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Experience may outweigh cue similarity in maintaining a persistent host plant-based evolutionary trap.
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Pre- and post-ingestive defenses affect larval feeding on a lethal invasive host plant
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Larval feeding behavior and leaf components that affect the survival of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i> on the invasive mustard <i>Thlaspi arvense</i>
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