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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"standing variation"”.
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Genetics Analysis of Standing Variation for Floral Morphology and Fitness Components in a Natural Population of Mimulus Guttatus (Common Monkeyflower)
… biology is the nature of forces that maintain standing variation for quantitative traits. In this study we take advantage of newly developed genomic resources to understand how variation is maintained for flower size and fitness components in a natural population of annual Mimulus guttatus in …
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Species response to shifting and variable climates
… on both sides of the disjunction revealed a long-standing isolation between larch in Alaska and Canada. Hindcast Species Distribution Modeling suggests suitable climate conditions for larch in Alaska during the LGM corroborating our genetic data in suggesting the presence of an Alaskan LGM …
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Dads matter: causes and consequences of plasticity in paternal care
… post-fertilization paternal effects due to variations in paternal behavior from maternal effects. Parental behaviors include oxygenating eggs via fanning with pectoral fins and retrieving offspring. In stickleback, the marine ancestral form is extant and is thought to have remained …