Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 2: Theory of Gene Frequencies

by Sewall Wright

University of Chicago Press, 1969
Cloth: 978-0-226-91050-5 | Paper: 978-0-226-91039-0
Library of Congress Classification QH455.W76
Dewey Decimal Classification 575.1

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

"Wright's views about population genetics and evolution are so fundamental and so comprehensive that every serious student must examine these books firsthand. . . . Publication of this treatise is a major event in evolutionary biology."-Daniel L. Hartl, BioScience

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CONTENTS

1.
Introduction

2.
Genotypic Frequencies under Random Mating

3.
Systematic Change of Gene Frequency: Single Loci

4.
Selection in Interaction Systems

5.
Frequency Dependent Selective Values

6.
Selection and Cytoplasmic Heredity

7.
Inbreeding

8.
Effective Size of Population

9.
Simultaneous Inbreeding and Recombination

10.
Inbreeding and Selection

11.
Assortative Mating

12.
Population Structure

13.
Stochastic Distributions of Gene Frequencies: Single Genes

14.
Stochastic Distributions: Multiple Alleles and Multiple Loci

15.
Components of Variability: Additive Effects

16.
Effect of Factor Interaction on Variance

17.
Conclusions

References

Author Index

Subject Index

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