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Behavioural Genetics: Evolutionary Fingerprint of the ‘Invisible Hand’

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1 Behavioural Genetics: Evolutionary Fingerprint of the ‘Invisible Hand’
Daniel I. Bolnick  Current Biology  Volume 17, Issue 15, Pages R596-R597 (August 2007) DOI: /j.cub Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Should I stay or should I go?
Fruit fly larvae are genetically programmed to either move extensively or very little in search of food. The alleles underlying these strategies are maintained by frequency-dependent selection: each confers higher fitness when it is the rarer strategy. (Photo credit: Mark Fitzpatrick.) Current Biology  , R596-R597DOI: ( /j.cub ) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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