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The evolution of phenotypic plasticity: genealogy of a debate in genetics.
Studies in history and philosophy of biological and biomedical sciences - 1 Apr 2015
Nicoglou Antonine
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The paper describes the context and the origin of a particular debate that concerns the evolution of phenotypic plasticity. In 1965, British biologist A. D. Bradshaw proposed a widely cited model intended to explain the evolution of norms of reaction, based on his studies of plant populations. Br...
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