Open AccessPhenotypic selection in Lepanthes rupestris Stimson
Author(s) -
Sol Taína Cintrón Berdecía,
Raymond L. Tremblay
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
lankesteriana
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.398
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2215-2067
pISSN - 1409-3871
DOI - 10.15517/lank.v3i2.23020
Subject(s) - selection (genetic algorithm) , biology , heritability , character (mathematics) , natural selection , population , genetics , phenotype , class (philosophy) , evolutionary biology , demography , mathematics , computer science , gene , artificial intelligence , geometry , sociology
Natural selection is defined as a process in which a population has: variation among individuals, a strong relationship between a character and repro- ductive success (fitness differences) and character heritability (Endler 1986).