The benefits of maternal effects in novel and in stable environments

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 9, Issue 75, 2012, Pages 2403-2413

  Hoyle, Rebecca B ^a   Ezard, Thomas H G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolutionary dynamics; Maternal effects; Maternal inheritance; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CHANGING ENVIRONMENT; ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL SHIFTS; EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS; GENETIC MODELS; MATERNAL EFFECTS; MATERNAL INHERITANCE; NATURAL SELECTION; OSCILLATORY DYNAMICS; PHENOTYPIC EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHENOTYPIC VARIANCE; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; RAPID PROCESS;

DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FITNESS; GENETIC MODEL; INTUITION; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84866241784     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0183     Document Type: Article

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