supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31170408, 31270433, 31370408);the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (31325005);NSFC-Yunnan United Fund (U1302267);the West Light Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
It is generally believed that physical heterogeneity in common resource or evolutionary restraint can sufficiently prevent direct conflict between host and symbionts in mutualism systems. Our data on fig/fig wasp reci...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (31270433,31170408);National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (31325005);NSFC-Yunnan United Fund (U1302267);the West Light Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences;the Special Fund for the Excellent Youth of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KSCX2-EW-Q-9)
Co-evolutionary theory assumes co-adapted characteristics are a positive response to counter those of another species,whereby co-evolved species reach an evolutionarily stable interaction through bilateral adaptation....
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2007CB411600);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30670272,30770500,10961027,31270433 and 10761010);the Yunnan Natural Science Foundation (2009CD104);the State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution,Kunming Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(GREKF09-02);the West Light Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Special Fund for the Excellent Youth of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KSCX2-EW-Q-9)
Classical theories explaining the evolution of cooperation often rely on the assumption that the involved players are symmetrically interacted.However,in reality almost all well-documented cooperation systems show tha...