The Evolution of Dispersal
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Description: Nicholas Friedenberg has demonstrated the evolution of dispersal experimentally using the soil nematode C. elegans.
Nick Friedenberg's research interests - The evolution of dispersal is a nematode (sometimes called a roundworm) that eats soil bacteria. It is also common on the surface of mushrooms and in compost piles. The adult in the above picture is 1.5mm long, Wild type individuals are colorless, but this mutant expresses a green fluorescent protein in the musculature of its pharynx (used for eating), which shows up as yellow in this manipulated photograph. The two oval objects are eggs. As is the norm for
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| Page title: | Nick Friedenberg's research interests - The evolution of dispersal |
| Keywords: | evolutionary ecology, dispersal, experiment, evolution, population, nicholas friedenberg, nick friedenberg, habitat, c. elegans, competition, individual, organism, disturbance, american naturalist, dartmouth college, hanover, new hampshire, geneticists, biologists, life history |
| Description: | Nick Friedenberg demonstrated the evolution of dispresal in experimental microcosms using C. elegans. Archidictus.org. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 2003-07-17T17:09:08Z Expiry Date: 2014-07-17T17:09:08Z |