Nearly unbiased estimator of contemporary Ne/N based on kinship relationships
Abstract This study develops a nearly unbiased estimator of the ratio of the contemporary effective mother size to the census size in a population, as a proxy of the ratio of contemporary effective size (or effective breeding size) to census size (Ne/N or Nb/N). The proposed estimator is based on bo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6421 |