Rate of evolution of a quantitative character.

DOI10.1073/PNAS.89.17.8121MaRDI QIDQ4021790zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Thomas Nagylaki

Publication date 17 January 1993

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.89.17.8121

zbMATH Keywords

random matinglinkage equilibriummean fitnessdiscrete, nonoverlapping generationsrate of changemonoecious populationadditive locigametic covariancegametic variancelinear biparental regressionmean of a quantitative characterweakness of selection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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