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Sustaining Fisheries Yields Over Evolutionary Time Scales

Fisheries want to exploit the largest fish, usually enforcing minimum size limits, which creates a truncated size and age distributing that lack larger and older fish. This form of management tends to ignore the potential for evolutionary change in harvestable … Continue reading

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Antagonistic coevolution between a bacterium and a bacteriophage

The paper Antagonistic coevolution between a bacterium and a bacteriophage provided a unique insight in exploring how each one response to the other. As stated in the paper this was the first, to the researchers’ knowledge, of demonstrating a long-term … Continue reading

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