Directional selection in temporally replicated studies is remarkably consistent

Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 435-442

  Morrissey, Michael B ^a,b   Hadfield, Jarrod D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b S O Conte Anadromous Fish Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Directional selection; Meta analysis; Repeatability; Selection; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; ERROR ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; META-ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; SAMPLING; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIRDS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FISHES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84856364793     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01444.x     Document Type: Article

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