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cline
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Definition
A gradual change in a trait across an environmental gradient, where width is expected to be proportional to dispersal distance divided by square root of difference in selection between ends of the cline.
Related Terms (8)
cline widthlatitudinal variationclinephenotypic clinesgenetically based clinesclinesgenetic clinesresultant clines
Publications (9)
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Herbivory and water availability interact to shape the adaptive landscape in the perennial forb, Boechera stricta
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Pollinator and habitat-mediated selection as potential contributors to ecological speciation in two closely related species
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Nanda-Hamner Curves Show Huge Latitudinal Variation but No Circadian Components in <i> Drosophila Montana </i> Photoperiodism
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Predator and prey species have opposing responses to recreational trail use
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Clines in traits compared over two decades in a plant hybrid zone
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Integrating viability and fecundity selection to illuminate the adaptive nature of genetic clines
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Comparing clines in floral and vegetative traits along an elevation gradient in an <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrid zone
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An altitudinal cline in UV floral pattern corresponds with a behavioral change of a generalist pollinator assemblage
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