Estimating uncertainty in multivariate responses to selection

Evolution

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1188-1196

  Stinchcombe, John R ^a   Simonsen, Anna K ^a   Blows, Mark W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayesian; MCMC; Multivariate breeder's equation; Response to selection; Robertson Price Identity; Secondary theorem of selection; Selection differential; Selection gradient

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; IPOMOEA; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; UNCERTAINTY;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENETIC FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; IPOMOEA; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84898059411     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12321     Document Type: Article

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