Unpredictability of correlated response to selection: Linkage and initial frequency also matter

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1394-1400

  Lascoux, Martin ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computer simulations; Correlated response; Genetic correlation; Pleiotropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030770974     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb01462.x     Document Type: Article

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