Open AccessThe genetic structure of populations of orchids and its evolutionary importance: understanding processes from patterns
Author(s) -
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.v3i2.23024
Subject(s) - biology , selection (genetic algorithm) , population , evolutionary biology , gene flow , genetic variation , genetic drift , natural selection , genetics , gene , demography , computer science , artificial intelligence , sociology
Evolution through either natural selection or genetic drift is dependent on variation at the genetic and mor- phological levels. Processes that influence the genetic structure of populations include mating systems, effective population size, mutation rates and gene flow among populations.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom