Search Results - "Goodnight, C.J"

Genetic variation in inbreeding depression in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum by Pray, L.A. (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.), Goodnight, C.J

“…Inbreeding depression varies among species and among populations within a species. Few studies, however, have considered the extent to which inbreeding…”
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Multilevel selection in natural populations of Impatiens capensis by Stevens, L. (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.), Goodnight, C.J, Kalisz, S

“…This study partitions selection in natural populations of jewelweed, Impatiens capensis, into group- and individual-level components. Group selection has been…”
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Effects of a tapeworm parasite on the competition of Tribolium beetles by Yan, Guiyun, Stevens, Lori, Goodnight, Charles J., Schall, Joseph J.

“…The effect of parasites on host community structure and biodiversity is an important issue of community ecology. Both verbal and mathematical models suggest…”
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Wright's shifting balance theory: an experimental study by Wade, M.J. (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Goodnight, C.J

“…Experimental confirmation of Wright's shifting balance theory of evolution, one of the most comprehensive theories of adaptive evolution, is presented. The…”
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effect of inbreeding on phenotypic variance in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum by Pray, L.A, Goodnight, C.J

“…Researchers examine the effects of inbreeding on phenotypic variation by comparing measures of phenotypic variance among a series of inbred lineages of…”
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Evolutionary predictability in natural populations: do mating system and nonadditive genetic variance interact to affect heritabilities in Plantago lanceolata? by Tonsor, S.J, Goodnight, C.J

“…Quantitative genetics has been an immensely powerful tool in manipulating the phenotypes of domesticated plants and animals. Much of the predictive power of…”
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Experimental studies of community evolution. II. The ecological basis of the response to community selection by Goodnight, C.J. (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT)

“…Community selection, defined as the differential proliferation and/or extinction of communities, can bring about a response that may be qualitatively different…”
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The effect of coexistence on competitive outcome in Tribolium castaneum anad Tribolium confusum by Goodnight, C.J. (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.), Craig, D.M

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Experimental studies of community evolution. I. The response to selection at the community level by Goodnight, C.J. (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT)

“…Coevolution generally refers to the process of two or more organisms adapting to each other as a result of individual selection. Another possibility, however,…”
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The comparison of phenotypic plasticity and genetic variation in populations of the grass Danthonia spicata by Scheiner, S.M, Goodnight, C.J

“…A quantitative definition for plastic variance is presented. Plastic variation is defined as the deviation of the mean phenotype of a genotype within an…”
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Population differentiation and the transmission of density effects between generations by Goodnight, C.J

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Population differentiation and the correlation among traits at the population level by Goodnight, C.J. (University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL)

“…Population heritability is a measure of genetic differentiation among populations that is directly proportional to the response to group selection (Wade 1978;…”
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The Effect of X-Irradiation on the Coelomic Cells of the Tubificid Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri by Block, Edward M., Goodnight, Clarence J.

“…The coelomic cells of Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri were found to consist of two categories: the amebocytes (or lymphocytes) and the chloragogen. The structure of…”
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