Sentence examples similar to generational variance from inspiring English sources
Why the generational division?
Nor was the division generational.
We use empirical estimates of age-specific survival (Carlson et al. 2008) and age- and sex-specific fertility (Serbezov et al. 2010) in an individual-based simulation model to estimate the variance in lifetime reproductive success and obtain a generational Ne estimate.
BMI associated highly significantly with leptin, aPAI1, and CRP (and to a lesser extent adiponectin and insulin), as well as with PC1, which (like leptin) explains as much as 10% of the variance of BMI on top of the age, gender and generational effects.
The deterministic dynamics of the trait variance represented by Equation 10 indicate only the expectation of one-generational change.
Equation 1 summarizes and predicts the generational responses to selection in multiple traits as a function of the amount of genetic variance in each trait and the strength of the genetic covariance between them.
This result is expected for the family-size variance, whereas decrease in survival seems to increase family-size variance and thus to lower generational Ne value.
A generational taste shift?
This change is generational.
