The reduction principle for recombination under density-dependent selection.

doi:10.1006/tpbi.1995.1010

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The reduction principle for recombination under density-dependent selection.

Theoretical population biology - 1 Apr 1995

Zhivotovsky L A, Feldman M W

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In diploid random mating populations with constant viability selection, genetic modifiers of recombination, introduced near equilibria that exhibit genetic association, invade if they reduce recombination. In this study we combine ecological and standard populations genetics in a haploid multiloc...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Biological Evolution
Chromosome Mapping
Genetics, Population
Genotype
Humans
Models, Genetic
Population Density
Recombination, Genetic
Selection, Genetic

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