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THIS is a preliminary communication describing applications to genetical selection of a new mathematical treatment of selection in general.
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PRICE, G. Selection and Covariance.Nature 227, 520–521 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/227520a0
- Received: 12 November 1969
- Issue date: 01 August 1970
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/227520a0
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