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A COMPARISON OF GENETIC AND PHENOTYPIC CORRELATIONS

A COMPARISON OF GENETIC AND PHENOTYPIC CORRELATIONS

Genetic variances and correlations lie at the center of quantitative evolutionary theory. They are often difficult to estimate, however, due to the large samples of related individuals that are required. I investigated the relationship of genetic- and phenotypic-correlation magnitudes and patterns in 41 pairs of matrices drawn from the literature …