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Multivariate analysis of correlated selection and kin selection, with an ESS maximization method.
Journal of theoretical biology - 7 Dec 1997
Frank S A
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Kin selection coefficients are used in two distinct ways. First, these coefficients measure phenotypic correlations that affect the marginal costs and benefits of behaviors. For example, the phenotypic correlation in sex ratio produced by two females in an isolated patch influences the favoured sex ratio. Second, kin selection coefficients describe genotypic correlations that measure fidelity of transmission. For...
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