The Growth Rate Hypothesis as a predictive framework for microevolutionary adaptation to selection for high population growth: an experimental test under phosphorus rich and phosphorus poor conditions
K. D. Lemmen, L. Zhou, S. Papakostas, S. A. J. Declerck
The paper tests the growth rate hypothesis by subjecting zooplankton populations to selection for fast population growth under phosphorus-rich and phosphorus-poor conditions, showing context-dependent evolutionary responses.
bioRxiv · Jun 14, 2020 · PreprintEcology