"Ecotype" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Geographic variety, population, or race, within a species, that is genetically adapted to a particular habitat. An ecotype typically exhibits phenotypic differences but is capable of interbreeding with other ecotypes.
Descriptor ID |
D060146
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MeSH Number(s) |
G05.695.200 G16.500.275.157.049.230 N06.230.124.049.230
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2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ecotype" by people in Profiles.
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Genomic mechanisms of climate adaptation in polyploid bioenergy switchgrass. Nature. 2021 02; 590(7846):438-444.
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Speciation in caves: experimental evidence that permanent darkness promotes reproductive isolation. Biol Lett. 2011 Dec 23; 7(6):909-12.