Difference between revisions of "correlated response"

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|definition=A change in one character (phenotype) occurring as an incidental consequence of selection for a seemingly independent character, such as reduced fertility resulting from selection for high bristle number in pomace or vinegar flies (<i>Drosophila</i>).
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|definition=A change in one [[character]] ([[phenotype]]) occurring as an incidental consequence of [[selection]] for a seemingly independent [[character]], such as reduced [[fertility]] resulting from [[selection]] for high [[bristle]] number in pomace or vinegar flies (<i>Drosophila</i>).
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Latest revision as of 23:31, 13 September 2013

correlated response: A change in one character (phenotype) occurring as an incidental consequence of selection for a seemingly independent character, such as reduced fertility resulting from selection for high bristle number in pomace or vinegar flies (Drosophila).