单词 | frequency-dependent selection |
释义 | frequency-dependent selectionfrequency-dependent selection[¦frē·kwən·sē di¦pen·dənt si′lek·shən]frequency-dependent selectionfrequency-dependent selectionany SELECTION in which the FITNESS of genotypes is directly related to the proportions of the various PHENOTYPES present in a population, so that the frequency of the more common types is decreased and the less common types is increased. Such selection pressure often produces a stable GENETIC POLYMORPHISM and when it involves predation is referred to as APOSTATIC SELECTION. |
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