Article
Evolution of assortative mating in a population expressing dominance.
PloS one - 1 Apr 2011
Schneider Kristan A, Peischl Stephan
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In this article, we study the influence of dominance on the evolution of assortative mating. We perform a population-genetic analysis of a two-locus two-allele model. We consider a quantitative trait that is under a mixture of frequency-independent stabilizing selection and density- and frequency-dependent selection caused by intraspecific competition for a continuum of resources. The trait is determined by a...
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