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Generalized norms of reaction for ecological developmental biology.
Evolution & development - 1 Jan 2000
Sarkar Sahotra, Fuller Trevon
Abstract excerpt
A standard norm of reaction (NoR) is a graphical depiction of the phenotypic value of some trait of an individual genotype in a population as a function an environmental parameter. NoRs thus depict the phenotypic plasticity of a trait. The topological properties of NoRs for sets of different genotypes can be used to infer the presence of (nonlinear) genotype-environment interactions. Although it is clear that...
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