Geographical variation in a quantitative character.

doi:10.1093/genetics/136.1.361

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Geographical variation in a quantitative character.

Genetics - 1 Jan 1994

Nagylaki T

Abstract excerpt

A model for the evolution of the local averages of a quantitative character under migration, selection, and random genetic drift in a subdivided population is formulated and investigated. Generations are discrete and nonoverlapping; the monoecious, diploid population mates at random in each deme....

Topics

Biological Evolution
Genetic Variation
Geography
Mathematics
Models, Genetic
Models, Statistical
Probability

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