On the limits of quantitative genetics for the study of phenotypic evolution

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 143-160

  Pigliucci, Massimo ^a   Schlichting, Carl D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0031002681     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000338223164     Document Type: Article

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