Long-term Sabbatical
Evolution in a spatial context: a synthesis of theory and review
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| PI(s): |
Michael Whitlock (University of British Columbia) |
| Start Date: |
1-Sep-2006 |
| End Date: |
31-May-2007 |
| Keywords: |
population genetics, population ecology, mathematical modeling |
During the tenure of this sabbatical, I will address two overlapping goals: (1) to complete the formulation of a general population genetics model of evolution in spatially structured populations and (2) to write a monograph that reviews the modern state of empirical and theoretical knowledge about evolution in space.
Related products
Publications
- Evolutionary inference from QST Whitlock, M.C. (2008). Evolutionary inference from QST. Molecular Ecology 17(8): 1885-1896.
- Whitlock, M. C. Founder effects. Encyclopedia of Islands. University of California Press.
- Effects of migration on the genetic covariance matrix Guillaume, F., and M. C. Whitlock (2007). Effects of migration on the genetic covariance matrix. Evolution 61(10): 2398 - 2409.
- The analysis of biological data Whitlock, M. C., and D. Schluter. 2008. The analysis of biological data. Roberts & Co., ~870pp.
- The costs and benefits of resource sharing Whitlock, M.C., B.H. Davis, and S. Yeaman (2007). The costs and benefits of resource sharing. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20: 1772-1782.
