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Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics [Paperback]

Derek A. Roff (Author)

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ISBN-10: 041212971X | ISBN-13: 978-0412129711 | Publication Date: July 31, 1997 | Edition: 1st

This new textbook in quantitative genetics incorporates an evolutionary viewpoint, combining the theoretical basis of quantitative genetics with respect to evolution in natural populations and various statistical methods of analysis. Topics of current research such as genetic correlation and phenotypic plasticity are included. The book addresses the current problems in quantitative genetic evolutionary theory and presents the most commonly used methods of analysis.

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Paperback: 516 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1st edition (July 31, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 041212971X
ISBN-13: 978-0412129711
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
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Introduction to Conservation Genetics by Richard Frankham on 4 pages
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Genetic and Evolutionary Diversity: The Sport of Nature by Dr Robert Callow on page 94, and Back Matter
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