Eco-Evolutionary Spatial Dynamics. Rapid Evolution and Isolation Explain Food Web Persistence

• Main Authors: Moya-Laraño, Jordi, Bilbao-Castro, José Román, Barrionuevo, Gabriel, Ruiz-Lupión, Dolores, Casado, Leocadio G., Montserrat, Marta, Melian Penate, Carlos Javier, Magalhães, Sara
• Other Authors: Rowntree, Jennifer, Woodward, Guy
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Subjects: 570 Life sciences; biology; Short Island
• Online Access: https://boris.unibe.ch/61113/

One of the current challenges in evolutionary ecology is understanding the long-term persistence of contemporary-evolving predator–prey interactions across space and time. To address this, we developed an extension of a multi-locus, multi-trait eco-evolutionary individual-based model that incorporat...