Environment-Dependent Genotype-Phenotype Associations in Avian Breeding Time

Understanding how genes shape phenotypes is essential to assess the evolutionary potential of a trait. Identifying the genes underlying quantitative behavioral or life-history traits has, however, proven to be a major challenge. The majority of these traits are phenotypically plastic and different p...

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Main Authors: Phillip Gienapp, Veronika N. Laine, A. C. Mateman, Kees van Oers, Marcel E. Visser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2017.00102/full

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