Understanding the evolution and stability of the G-matrix

Evolution

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2451-2461

  Arnold, Stevan J ^a   Bürger, Reinhard ^b   Hohenlohe, Paul A ^a   Ajie, Beverley C ^c   Jones, Adam G ^d  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive landscape; Genetic variance covariance matrix; Phenotypic evolution; Selection surface

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SELECTION; INHERITANCE; NOTE; PHENOTYPE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DRIFT; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 53149143542     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00472.x     Document Type: Note

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