Gene frequency and fitness change in an age-structured population

DOI10.1111/j.1469-1809.1979.tb00669.xzbMath0404.92009OpenAlexW1981200749WikidataQ41497675 ScholiaQ41497675MaRDI QIDQ4190489

James F. Crow

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Annals of Human Genetics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1809.1979.tb00669.x

zbMATH Keywords

SelectionGene FrequencyAge Specific Survival RatesAge-Structured PopulationAverage Death RatesFischer's System of Reproductive ValueFitness ChangeGenotypic ValuesMendelian Populations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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