Comparing environmental and genetic variance as adaptive response to fluctuating selection

Evolution

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2492-2513

  Svardal, Hannes ^a   Rueffler, Claus ^a   Hermisson, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bet hedging; Developmental noise; Evolutionary branching; Frequency dependence; Genetic polymorphism; Lottery model

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BET-HEDGING; COEVOLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GAUSSIAN METHOD; GENETIC VARIATION; NOISE; POLYMORPHISM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 80052262463     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01318.x     Document Type: Article

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