5. Short-term Changes in the Variance

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5. Short-term Changes in the Variance

Changes in Variance Due to Linkage Disequilibrium
Changes in Variance Under the Infinitesimal Model
- Within- and Between-family variance under the infinitesimal model
- Accounting for inbreeding and drift
Change in Variance Under Truncation Selection
- Directional Truncation Selection
- Effects of epistasis: does the Griffing effect overpower the Bulmer effect?
- Double Truncation Selection
- Response under normalizing selection
Selection with Assortative Mating
- Results using the infinitesimal model
- Assortative mating and enhanced response

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