Y-Linked Characteristics

Y-linked traits—also called holandric traits—exhibit a distinct pattern of inheritance.  These traits are present only in males, because only males possess a Y chromosome, and are always inherited from the father.

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Character displacement

Morphological differences in two closely related species present in same geographical area while similar morphology when present at different geographical are

1. Niche diversification

2. Co-existence of many species

3. Evolutionary program

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Ecological compression

Short term evolutionary response

More number of species coexist together

Non inheritable trait

Not change habitat but reduce the food range

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                        Ecological compression

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ECOLOGICAL RELEASE

Ecological release is the expansion of range, habitat, and/or  resource usage by an organism.

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