Density-dependent selection on continuous characters: A quantitative genetic model

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1775-1785

  Tanaka, Yoshinari ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Density dependent selection; life history; quantitative genetics; reaction norm; selection gradient

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029845861     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03564.x     Document Type: Article

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