Heritability is not Evolvability

Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 258-277

  Hansen, Thomas F ^a   Pélabon, Christophe ^b   Houle, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolvability; Genetic variance; Heritability; Measurement theory; Quantitative genetics; Scaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051674084     PISSN: 00713260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11692-011-9127-6     Document Type: Article

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