Polygenic altruism and extinction group selection.
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Genetics Society of Japan in The Japanese Journal of Genetics
- Vol. 57 (3) , 297-300
- https://doi.org/10.1266/jjg.57.297
Abstract
Conditions are derived for altrusim to evolve by the differential extinction of groups. The altruism is assumed to be determined by many loosely linked genes, acting additively within and between loci, and an independent environmental component.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Breeding Structure of Populations in Relation to SpeciationThe American Naturalist, 1940