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Near-periodic substitution and the genetic variance induced by environmental change.
Journal of theoretical biology - 21 Mar 2006
Bello Y, Waxman D
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We investigate a model that describes the evolution of a diploid sexual population in a changing environment. Individuals have discrete generations and are subject to selection on the phenotypic value of a quantitative trait, which is controlled by a finite number of bialleic loci. Environmental change is taken to lead to a uniformly changing optimal phenotypic value. The population continually adapts to the...
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