Sentence examples for quantified selection from inspiring English sources

Pujol et al. (2005) showed that the larger and more heterozygous volunteers were selectively maintained in French Guianan cassava fields and quantified selection on heterozygosity.

We quantified selection on plasticity in response to soil nutrient variation in two annual plant species, Erodium cicutarium and Erodium brachycarpum.

We further quantified selection strength by using BASELINe [ 30].

First, we quantified selection against migrants by testing for potential differences in both survival and reproductive success between HP and LP guppies.

While a similar relationship is expected for migration time, not least because of the expected link between migration and breeding phenologies, far fewer studies have quantified selection on migration time due to the much higher effort required to record individual data on migration time as well as reproductive success and survival.

We contrasted these length distributions to evaluate the relative patterns and pressures of fishery-induced selection and quantified selection differentials related to harvest, nonretention mortality and total selection on exploited stocks.

Methods for quantifying selection pressures on adaptive traits affected by size-selective fishing are still scarce, and none have as yet been developed for recreational fishing.

By quantifying selection using polyploid species with different population sizes, times since polyploidization, and mating systems, general patterns of selection in polyploid genomes will emerge.

The general objective of this study was to quantify selection on PCWDEs using the M. graminicola-wheat model.

The Ka/Ks ratio is one tool that may be used to quantify selection occurring between the duplicated regions.

Quantifying selection on synonymous codons is important for phylogenetic inference.