Age-dependent genetic variance in a life-history trait in the mute swan

Genetic variance in characters under natural selection in natural populations determines the way those populations respond to that selection. Whether populations show temporal and/or spatial constancy in patterns of genetic variance and covariance is regularly considered, as this will determine whet...

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Main Authors: Charmantier, A, Perrins, C, McCleery, R, Sheldon, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006