Modeling frequency-dependent selection with an application to cichlid fish

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 889-903

  Arpin, Sheree L ^a   Cushing, J M ^a,b  

^a Interdisciplinary Program in Applied Mathematics   (United States)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

, phenotypic oscillation period doubling bifurcation; Frequency dependent selection; Microevolution; Population dynamics; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CICHLID; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SELECTION (GENETICS);

CICHLIDAE; PERISSODUS MICROLEPIS;

EID: 58849122417     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2008.5.889     Document Type: Article

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