Article
Relatedness in trait group models of social evolution.
Journal of theoretical biology - 7 Oct 2000
Pepper J W
Abstract excerpt
Genetic relatedness is a central concept in the study of social evolution. Though originally defined in terms of genealogy, the modern version of relatedness accommodates genetic similarity of any origin. This paper examines relatedness in group structured modes, in which a trait affects the fitness of all group members. Such traits can be divided into two types, based on whether their group fitness effects...
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