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Abstract
When is it sensible to say that group selection has shaped organismal design? This question has prompted many replies but few credible solutions. New work that exposes the causal relationships between phenotypes and fitness may finally settle the matter - and a few other things besides.Entities:
Keywords: causality; emergence; frequency dependence; group selection; multi-level selection; synergy
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26831634 DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2016.01.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Ecol Evol ISSN: 0169-5347 Impact factor: 17.712