| Description |
xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. The study of quantitative genetics in wild populations / Dany Garant -- 2. Four decades of estimating heritabilities in wild vertebrate populations: improved methods, more data, better estimates? / Erik Postma -- 3. Quantitative genetic approaches to understanding sexual selection and mating system evolution in the wild / Jane M. Reid -- 4. Individual behaviour: behavioural ecology meets quantitative genetics / Ned A. Dochtermann -- 5. The quantitative genetics of senescence in wild animals / Daniel H. Nussey -- 6. The effects of others' genes: maternal and other indirect genetic effects / Alastair J. Wilson -- 7. Dominance genetic variance and inbreeding in natural populations / Lukas F. Keller -- 8. Cross-pollination of plants and animals: wild quantitative genetics and plant evolutionary genetics / John R. Stinchcombe -- 9. Quantitative genetics of wild populations of arthropods / Russell Bonduriansky -- 10. Case study: quantitative genetics and sexual selection of weaponry in a wild ungulate / Josephine M. Pemberton -- 11. Epigenetic processes and genetic architecture in character origination and evolution / J. Bruce Walsh -- 12. Evolutionary potential and constraints in wild populations / Juha Merila -- 13. Molecular quantitative genetics / Jon Slate -- 14. Bayesian approaches to the quantitative genetic analysis of natural populations / Olivier Gimenez -- 15. Evolutionary dynamics in response to climate change / Jon E. Brommer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Quantitative genetics.
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Genetics.
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Genetics -- Mathematical models.
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Animal genetics.
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Quantitative Trait, Heritable.
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Animals, Wild -- genetics.
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Quantitative Trait Loci.
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| Author |
Charmantier, Anne, editor
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Garant, D. (Dany), editor
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Kruuk, Loeske E. B., editor
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| LC no. |
2013955895 |
| ISBN |
9780199674237 (hbk.) |
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019967423X (hbk.) |
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9780199674244 (Paper) |
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0199674248 (Paper) |
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