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Selection On Developmental Traits

Selection On Developmental Traits is a theoretical framework within evolutionary biology that specifies the process by which stabilizing selection acts on phenotypic characteristics during ontogeny to constrain developmental variation and maintain adaptive trait integrity across generations.

262

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17.8K

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538

Authors

270

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2017–2026

28

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Publications

262

On the incomplete architecture of human ontogeny: Selection, optimization, and compensation as foundation of developmental theory.

Paul B. Baltes · American Psychologist · 1997 · 1.6K citations

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Quantitative genetics and developmental constraints on evolution by selection

James M. Cheverud · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1984 · 739 citations

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Interpreting Geographic Variation in Life-History Traits

Keith A. Berven, Douglas E. Gill · American Zoologist · 1983 · 613 citations

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Developmental selection of var gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum

Qijun Chen, Victor Fernandez, Annika Sundström et al. · Nature · 1998 · 533 citations

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Natural Selection on a Major Armor Gene in Threespine Stickleback

Rowan D. H. Barrett, Sean M. Rogers, Dolph Schluter · Science · 2008 · 445 citations

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Authors

538

  1. AJ
    Amitabh Joshi

    Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India

    9 publications · 367 citations

    9

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  2. BJ
    Bas J. Zwaan

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    8 publications · 504 citations

    8

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  3. MS
    Mallikarjun Shakarad

    University of Delhi, India

    8 publications · 310 citations

    8

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  4. NG
    Nagaraj Guru Prasad

    Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, India

    6 publications · 266 citations

    6

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  5. WS
    W. Scharloo

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 130 citations

    5

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Institutions

270

  1. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    765 citations

  2. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    421 citations

  4. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

    Bengaluru, India

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    397 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    562 citations

  8. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    358 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    53 publications · 3.8K citations

    34

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  2. Genetics

    17 publications · 771 citations

    16

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  3. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 19 publications · 809 citations

    15

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  4. The American Naturalist

    AN · 16 publications · 1.5K citations

    15

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  5. Genetics Research

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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