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A role for genetic accommodation in evolution?

Braendle, Christian ; Flatt, Thomas

In: BioEssays, 2006, no. 28, p. 868-873

Whether evolutionary change can occur by genetic assimilation, or more generally by genetic accommodation, remains controversial. Here we examine some of the experimental evidence for both phenomena. Several experiments in Drosophila suggest that assimilation is possible, and a new paper1 shows that a color polyphenism in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, can evolve by genetic ...

Variation in Escape Behavior of Red and Green Clones of the Pea Aphid

Braendle, Christian ; Weisser, Wolfgang

In: Journal of Insect Behavior, 2001, vol. 14, no. 4, p. 497-509