Tracing selection and adaptation along an environmental gradient in Populus tremula

Tracing selection and adaptation along an environmental gradient in Populus tremula

The distribution of the expressed genotype is moved around in the population over time byevolution. Natural selection is one of the forces that act on the phenotype to change the patterns ofnucleotide variation underlying those distributions. How the phenotype changes over aheterogeneous environment...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, David
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap 2009
Subjects:
Local adaptation
Selection
genetic differentiation
QST
FST
Association study
frequency spectra
recurrent hitchhiking
selective sweep
Tree
Populus
natural selection
quantitative genetics
Terrestrial ecology
Terrestrisk ekologi
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