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Demographic Load

Demographic Load is a theoretical construct in population genetics that quantifies the reduction in population fitness attributable to the presence and persistence of deleterious alleles associated with demographic factors such as age structure, migration, and population size fluctuations.

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2017–2026

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How variation between individuals affects species coexistence

Simon P. Hart, Sebastian J. Schreiber, Jonathan M. Levine · Ecology Letters · 2016 · 338 citations

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Efficiency in ELF Communication: From Pragmatic Motives to Lexico-grammatical Innovation

Alessia Cogo, Martin Dewey · Nordic Journal of English Studies · 2006 · 189 citations · Full text

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The Demographics of Military Children and Families

Molly Clever, David R. Segal · The Future of Children · 2013 · 181 citations

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The genetic impact of demographic decline and reintroduction in the wild boar (<i>Sus scrofa</i>): A microsatellite analysis

Cristiano Vernesi, Barbara Crestanello, Elena Pecchioli et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2003 · 125 citations

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Public health nihilism vs pragmatism: history, politics, and the control of tuberculosis.

Amy L. Fairchild, Gerald M. Oppenheimer · American Journal of Public Health · 1998 · 117 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. PE
    Pamela E. Harris

    Williams College, United States

    2 publications · 87 citations

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    Bernhard Klingenberg

    Williams College, United States

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  3. ML
    Marie Lopez

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  4. PM
    Patrick Mouguiama-Daouda

    Institut Pasteur, France

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  5. GH
    George H. Perry

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    14 publications

    373 citations

  4. Macalester College

    Saint Paul, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    87 citations

  5. Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage

    Lyon, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    130 citations

  6. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  7. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  8. Loyola Marymount University

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    68 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 188 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 57 citations

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  3. Journal of Heredity

    2 publications · 100 citations

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  4. Evolution

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  5. Ecology

    2 publications · 101 citations

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