Sentence examples for adapt population from inspiring English sources

Another possible approach to addressing smoking among disadvantaged groups is to adapt population health-based methods.

Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman (1981) and Boyd and Richerson (1985) aimed to do the same for culture: to adapt population genetic models to be suitable for cultural change (see Mesoudi 2011, Ch 3 for an accessible overview of this work).

Specialized biotic interactions contribute to processes that structure communities [ 1] and adapt populations to local partners and environments [ 2, 3].

Thus, the number of copies of amylase genes may be selected to adapt populations to their traditional diet.

Three different situations are explored: the mutation-selection equilibrium (optimized population) in three different fitness landscapes, the dynamics during adaptation towards a goal structure (adapting population), and the behavior under periodic population bottlenecks (perturbed population).

Our results suggest that interference can severely compromise biological functions in an adapting population, which sets viability limits on adaptive evolution under linkage.

This high contrast reveals the need for proposing an adaptive model to predict the thermal comfort conditions of the adapted population to this "oasis city" of arid climate.

To examine how transformation affects adaptation in this case, we study the competition between a non-transforming adapted population and an adapting population, which potentially undergoes transformation.

She warned: "If we lose the lion in West Africa, we will lose a unique, locally adapted population found no-where else".

The Palau samples, the scientists continued, support "at least the possibility that the Flores hominids are simply an island adapted population of H. sapiens, perhaps with some individuals expressing congenital abnormalities".

The average distance was determined for each adapting population at every generation, and averaged over the 1000 independent runs.