allochronic


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Adj.1.allochronic - (of taxa) occurring in different geologic times
asynchronous - not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
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Hybridization and introgression was limited by temporal (allochronic) isolation--Janischevsky noted that ruderalis matured in mid-June, while cultivars were still in the vegetative stage.
Such "allochronic" discourse denied the shared time of different cultures by operating an existential, rhetorical, and political device that negated the co-presence of difference (Fabian, 2002: 32).
This reduces the likelihood of interspecific mating and permits the continued coexistence of allochronic species.
Allochronic isolation between host-associated populations of the midge has already been demonstrated in field studies (Rossi & Stiling 1995, 1998, 1999; Stiling & Rossi 1998) and a recent study by Stokes et al.
Stasch, for instance, draws on Schutz in his critique of 'Gemeinschafi stereotypy' precisely because Schutz 'emphasizes that subjectivity and intersubjectivity are allochronic as a matter of course' (Stasch 2009: 10).
Stadialism, to put this in a technical term, is allochronic (Fabian 1983).
Floral visitor guilds of five allochronic flowering asteraceous species in a xeric community in central Mexico.
Allochronic speciation, secondary contact, and reproductive character displacement in periodical cicadas (Hemiptera: Magiciada spp.): genetic, morphological, and behavioural evidence.
Patchiness, density, and aggregative behavior in sympatric allochronic populations of 17-year cicadas.